Absurd and Fanciful

Absurd

Absurd adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: absurd claims of having been abducted by UFO's

Fanciful is a synonym for absurd. In some cases you can use "Fanciful" instead an adjective "Absurd".

Nearby Words: absurdity, absurdly, absurdist

Fanciful

Fanciful adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: she harbors the fanciful notion that she has a talent for singing

Absurd is a synonym for fanciful in imaginary topic. Sometimes you can use "Absurd" instead an adjective "Fanciful", if it concerns topics such as fantastic.

Nearby Words: fancy, fancied, fancier, fancifully
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