absurd vs derisory
derisory vs absurdabsurd is a noun but derisory is not a noun.
absurd and derisory both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absurd | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| derisory | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
absurd and derisory
are synonyms defined as:
- absurd and derisory: so unreasonable as to invite derision
Other synonyms of absurd include
cockeyed, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous.
| absurd (noun) | derisory (noun) |
|---|---|
| a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless |
| absurd (adjective) | derisory (adjective) |
|---|---|
| so unreasonable as to invite derision | so unreasonable as to invite derision |
| inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense |
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