absurdly

adv
/əbˈsɜːd.li/UK/æbˈsɝd.li/US

Etymology

From absurd + -ly.

  1. derived from absurdus
  2. borrowed from absurde
  3. formed as absurdly — “absurd + -ly

Definitions

  1. In an absurd fashion.

    • He orated absurdly.
    • Absurdly, he concluded his oration with a song.
  2. To an extreme degree.

    • The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
    • By the year 1765, Richard `Dickie' Tattersall, the absurdly romantic self-styled soldier of fortune and indulged son of an obscenely well-off Yorkshire squire, was brimming with gratitude[.]

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA