US /æbˈsɝd.li/ UK /əbˈsɜːd.li/
adv Freq #40980

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree

    An absurdly rich young woman.

  2. 2
    adv

    In an absurd fashion.

    He orated absurdly.

  3. 3
    adv

    To an extreme degree.

    The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.

Etymology

From absurd + -ly.

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