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The Absurd Hero (1602 words) |
 | The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world. |
 | The absurd is not in man nor in the world, but in their presence together...it is the only bond uniting them. |
 | Suicide consents to the absurd as final and limitless while revolt is a an ongoing struggle with the absurd and brings with it man's redemption. |
| absurd - Synonyms from Thesaurus.com (522 words) |
 | absurd, balmy, bizarre, cockeyed, derisory, eccentric, fantastic, fatuous, foolhardy, foolish, goofy*, half-baked*, harebrained*, idiotic, ill-conceived, impracticable, imprudent, inane, inappropriate, insane, irresponsible, loony, ludicrous, nonsensical, odd, outrageous, peculiar, potty*, preposterous, puerile, quixotic, ridiculous, senseless, short-sighted, silly, strange, unworkable, wacky, weird, wild |
 | absurd, bizarre, costly, crazy, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, extortionate, extreme, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, foolish, garish, gaudy, grandiose, immoderate, implausible, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, lavish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained, wasteful |
 | absurd, aerial, bizarre, blue sky*, capricious, chimerical, curious, dreamlike, extravagant, fabulous, fairy-tale, fancied, fantastic, fantastical, fictional, fictitious, fictive, flaky*, floating, ideal, illusory, imaginative, imagined, incredible, kinky*, legendary, mythical, notional, offbeat, pipe dream*, poetic, preposterous, romantic, shadowy, suppositious, unreal, visionary, whimsical, wild |
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