absurdist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

absurd +‎ -ist

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (RP) IPA: /əbˈsɝd.əst/
  • (US) IPA: /æbˈsɝd.əst/, /əbˈsɝd.əst/

Noun[edit]

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Wikipedia absurdist (plural absurdists)

  1. An advocate of absurdism, in particular a writer of absurd topics. [First attested in the mid 20th century.][1]

Adjective[edit]

absurdist (not comparable)

  1. Of, or relating to absurdism. [First attested in the mid 20th century.][1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 10: