1. the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable
2. something that is absurd or ridiculous

Examples

• The absurdity of the situation made everyone laugh.
• He pointed out the absurdity of spending so much money on a broken car.
• The play was full of absurdities that entertained the audience.
• She couldn’t believe the absurdity of the new rules.
• The absurdity of his excuse was obvious to everyone.
• They discussed the absurdity of modern life.
• The committee’s decision was an absurdity that no one could understand.