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Meaning of absurdist | Babel Free

Noun masculine
absʉˈɖɪst

Definitions

an absurdist (an advocate of absurdism, in particular a writer of absurd topics)

masculine

Examples

“«Mens vi venter på Godot» [av Samuel Beckett] sto lenge som absurdistenes bibel”

"While We Wait for Godot" [by Samuel Beckett] stood for a long time as the Bible of the absurdists

“de virkelige absurdister hevder … at sproget hverken har sammenheng eller mening”

the real absurdists claim… that language has neither context nor meaning

“han overveide å ta toakteren tilbake, men den gang trengte absurdistene all den støtte de kunne få”

he considered taking the two act play back, but at that time the absurdists needed all the support they could get

“den franske absurdisten og filosofen Albert Camus”

the French absurdist and philosopher Albert Camus

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