Absurd
Absurd adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: an absurd rule that bicycles are not allowed in the park
Smart
Smart adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Usage example: a smart child who will do well in school
Both words in one sentence
- The X-Wing Series Ret Cons this, making Zsinj still fat and faintly ridiculous, still highly evil, but also very, very smart, and deliberately cultivating a slightly absurd image that he knows smart people can see past, but he likes playing to an audience.
Source: Fat Bastard / Literature - Smart players (except sometimes when they're winning by absurd amounts) just go for the beatdown.
Source: Overly Long Fighting Animation -
The manga spans at least eight years so it's not absurd that in early middle school Takatsuki had a flip phone and in high school he had a smart phone.
Source: Manga / Wandering Son
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