Absurdity and Gormlessness

Absurdity

Absurdity noun - Lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: the absurdity of expecting a 98-year-old woman to adequately supervise four six-year-olds

Gormlessness and absurdity are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Gormlessness" instead a noun "Absurdity".

Nearby Words: absurd, absurdly, absurdist

Gormlessness

Gormlessness noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.
Usage example: the backbencher professed himself horrified by the gormlessness and naïveté of the prime minister

Absurdity and gormlessness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absurdity" instead a noun "Gormlessness".
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