Hungarian - English

abszurd

B2 Hungarian
insane, absurd, ridiculous, ludicrous
B2 INFORMAL
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Usage pattern:
abszurd + noun; abszurd, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Extremely foolish or unreasonable
Themes
absurdity |foolishness |unreasonableness |recklessness |excess |informal |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

Extremely foolish, unreasonable, or outrageous in a way that seems irrational.

B2
1
Usage pattern:
abszurd + főnév; abszurd, hogy ...; abszurd + főnévi igenév
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
extremely unreasonable or illogical
Themes
logic |reasoning |negative_evaluation |criticism |core_vocabulary
Definition

So unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate that it is hard to believe or accept.

C1 LITERARY
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Usage pattern:
abszurd + főnév; az abszurd
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Meaning
comically out of touch with reality
Themes
literature |theatre |art |absurdism |surrealism |humor |arts_entertainment
Definition

Surreal or fantastical in a way that defies reason, often used in literature, theater, or art to create humor or highlight meaninglessness.

B2
2
Usage pattern:
abszurd; abszurd, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Extremely silly or unreasonable
Themes
absurdity |foolishness |criticism |appearance |price |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

So unreasonable, silly, or inappropriate that it causes amusement or disbelief.

B2
2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
ridiculously unreasonable or silly
Themes
evaluation |absurdity |criticism |exaggeration |communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

So unreasonable, foolish, or exaggerated that it deserves ridicule or seems laughably absurd.

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