Arousing Derision Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABSURD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABSURD

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	22%	12		Derision or belittling attitude
3	22%	11		Derision or mockery

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABSURD" which means:

noun

• A situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless

adjective satellite

• Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
• So unreasonable as to invite derision

adjective

• Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.
• Inharmonious; dissonant.
• Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.
• Dealing with absurdism.

An example sentence would be:

• "The idea of a flying pig is absurd."
• "It's absurd to think that aliens exist."

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