The basic assumptions of our way of life as we traditionally justified it are being questioned by that revolt of the young absurdists.
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Absurdist
//əbˈsɜːd.əst//
Synonyms for "absurdist"
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Translations
14 translations across 7 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- absurdisti noun (writer of absurd topics)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- absurd adj (relating to absurdism)
- absurdistisk adj (relating to absurdism)
- absurdist noun (writer of absurd topics)
Polish
3 entries- absurdystyczny adj (relating to absurdism)
- absurdalista noun (writer of absurd topics)
- absurdysta noun (writer of absurd topics)
Portuguese
2 entries- absurdista adj (relating to absurdism)
- absurdista noun (writer of absurd topics)
Russian
2 entries- абсурди́стский adj (relating to absurdism)
- абсурди́ст noun (writer of absurd topics)
Swedish
1 entries- absurdistisk adj (relating to absurdism)
Ukrainian
2 entries- абсурди́ст noun (writer of absurd topics)
- абсурди́стка noun (writer of absurd topics)
Sample sentences
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But Mr. Albert was a leader of the Yippies, inasmuch as there were leaders, from before the formal hatching of the self-styled gang of political absurdists in January 1968 until they faded away after Vietnam.
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The tragically backward, sometimes absurdist hallmarks of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea and in particular its leader, Kim Jong Il, are well known. There's Kim's Elton John eyeglasses and cotton-candy hairdo, for instance.
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