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absurdisme.

absurdism (the philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational and that any attempt to impose order will ultimately fail)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/abˈsʉɖɪsmə//abˈsʉʁdɪsmə//apˈsʉɖɪsmə//apˈsʉʁdɪsmə/
  1. absurdism (the philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational and that any attempt to impose order will ultimately fail)

    masculine
  2. absurdist fiction (direction in literature and drama which highlights the absurdity of life)

    masculine
  3. an absurdism or absurdity (that which is absurd; an absurd thought or action)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

absurd + -isme, first part from Latin absurdus (“incongruous, dissonant, out of tune”), from ab (“away from, out”) + surdus (“silent, deaf, dull-sounding”). Last part from French -isme (“-ism”), from Latin -isma, -ismus (“-ism”), from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós, forms abstract nouns), from -μός (-mós, forms abstract nouns), from Proto-Indo-European *-mos or *-mós (creates nouns).

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