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.
Dealing with absurdism.
Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.
noun
(obsolete) An absurdity.
(philosophy, often preceded by the) The opposition between the human search for meaning in life and the inability to find any; the state or condition in which man exists in an irrational universe and his life has no meaning outside of his existence.
andrus
assurd
audras
audres
audris
cedrus
codrus
crudes
crudes
noun
plural of crude
cursed
cursed
adj
(colloquial) Frightening or unsettling.
(obsolete) Shrewish, ill-tempered (often applied to women).
Under some divine harm, malady, or other curse.
hateful; damnable; accursed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curse
darius
dastur
dastur
noun
A Zoroastrian high priest ranking above a mobad or herbad.
demurs
demurs
noun
plural of demur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demur
derust
diseur
disour
disour
noun
(obsolete) A professional storyteller or joker.
dorcus
dorkus
dorkus
noun
(colloquial) A silly or foolish person; a dork.
dorsum
dorsum
noun
(astronomy) Theta Capricorni, a star on the back of the Goat.
(geology) A ridge on a hill, or on the surface of a planet or moon.
The back of the tongue, used for articulating dorsal consonants.
The top of the foot or the back of the hand.
douras
douser
douser
noun
One who, or that which, douses or extinguishes.
drouks
druids
druids
noun
plural of druid
drunks
drunks
noun
plural of drunk
drupes
drupes
noun
plural of drupe
drused
drused
adj
(mineralogy) drusy; having a druse
druses
druses
noun
plural of druse
drusie
drusus
dupers
dupers
noun
plural of duper
duress
duress
noun
(law) Restraint in which a person is influenced, whether by lawful or unlawful forceful compulsion of their liberty by monition or implementation of physical enforcement; legally for the incurring of civil liability, of a citizen's arrest, or of subrogation, or illegally for the committing of an offense, of forcing a contract, or of using threats.
(obsolete) Harsh treatment.
Constraint by threat.
verb
To put under duress; to pressure.
durocs
durocs
noun
plural of duroc
durous
durous
adj
(rare, obsolete) hard
durras
durras
noun
plural of durra
durums
durums
noun
plural of durum
duster
duster
noun
(Philippines) A type of loose dress worn at home as well within the vicinity of one's home.
(baseball) A high pitch toward the batter.
(education) A block of felt strips, shaped ergonomically, used to remove chalk from a blackboard.
(military, informal) A vehicle-mounted, multi-barrelled, anti-aircraft gun.
(milling) A blowing-machine for separating the flour from the bran.
(oil and gas) A dry drill hole, one that does not produce oil or gas.
(paper-making) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc.
A loose-fitting long coat.
An object, now especially a cloth, used for dusting surfaces etc.
Someone who dusts.
dysury
dysury
noun
Archaic form of dysuria.
ferdus
frauds
frauds
noun
plural of fraud
gourds
gourds
noun
plural of gourd
gradus
gradus
noun
A handbook used as an aid in a difficult art or practice, specifically, a dictionary of Greek or Latin prosody used as a guide in writing of poetry in Greek or Latin.
guards
guards
noun
plural of guard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guard
hurdis
hydrus
mudras
mudras
noun
plural of mudra
murids
murids
noun
plural of murid
musard
musard
noun
(literary) A dreamer; an absent-minded person.
nardus
nardus
noun
(obsolete) The ointment nard.
(obsolete) The plant nard.
Matgrass (Nardus spp.).
nursed
nursed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nurse
odours
odours
noun
plural of odour
perdus
perdus
noun
plural of perdu
prudes
prudes
noun
plural of prude
purdas
purdas
noun
plural of purda
purdys
pursed
pursed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of purse
radius
radius
noun
(anatomy) The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
(entomology) One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the subcosta and the media; the vein running along the costal edge of the discal cell.
(geometry) A line segment between any point of a circle or sphere and its center.
(geometry) The length of this line segment.
(zoology) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
Anything resembling a radius, such as the spoke of a wheel, the movable arm of a sextant, or one of the radiating lines of a spider's web.
readus
redubs
redubs
noun
plural of redub
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redub
redust
reused
reused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reuse
rhodus
roudas
rounds
rounds
noun
(campanology) A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells.
A route taken by someone in authority.
The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
plural of round
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of round
roused
roused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rouse
rudest
rudest
adj
superlative form of rude: most rude
rudish
rudish
adj
Somewhat rude.
rudous
rushed
rushed
adj
Abounding or covered with rushes.
Done in haste; done quickly or hastily.
Very busy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rush
russud
russud
noun
(India, archaic) The provisions of grain, forage, and other necessaries prepared by the local officers at the campground of a military force or official cortege.
rusted
rusted
adj
Corroded; having been oxidized or covered in rust.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rust
sardou
sauder
saudra
scurdy
shroud
shroud
noun
(astronautics) A streamlined protective covering used to protect the payload during a rocket-powered launch.
(nautical) One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.
A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.
That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
The branching top of a tree; foliage.
verb
(transitive, UK, dialect) To lop the branches from (a tree).
To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
To cover with a shroud.
To take shelter or harbour.
siddur
siddur
noun
(Judaism) A prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers.
sigurd
souder
soured
soured
adj
That has become or been made sour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sour
stroud
stroud
noun
A kind of coarse wool used in blankets or for garment by Native Americans.
strude
strude
Noun
A stock of breeding mares.
sturdy
sturdy
adj
(obsolete) Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.
Solid in structure or person.
noun
A disease caused by a coenurus infestation in the brain of an animal, especially a sheep or canid; coenurosis.
sudary
sudary
noun
(archaic) A napkin or handkerchief.
sudder
sudder
adj
(India, historical) supreme; chief
sudhir
sudnor
sudors
sudser
sudser
noun
(entertainment industry) A soap opera.
A foaming agent used in detergents etc.
sunder
sunder
adj
(dialectal or obsolete) Sundry; separate; different.
noun
a separation into parts; a division or severance
verb
(UK, dialect, dated, transitive) To expose to the sun and wind.
(intransitive) To part, separate.
(transitive) To break or separate or to break apart, especially with force.
sundra
sundri
sundri
noun
Alternative form of sundari (“wind instrument”)
sundry
sundry
adj
(archaic) Chiefly preceded by a number or an adjective like many: of two or more similar people or things: not the same as other persons or things of the same nature; different, distinct, separate. (Contrast sense 5.2.)
(except Scotland) Not attached or connected to anything else; physically separate.
Consisting of an assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.
More than one or two but not very many; a number of, several.
Of a person or thing: not the same as something else; different. (Contrast sense 4.)
Of various types, especially when numerous; diverse, varied.
Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one; individual, respective.
adv
(archaic) Placed separately; apart.
(obsolete) Individually, separately; sundrily.
Synonym of asunder (“into separate parts or pieces”)
noun
(chiefly Australia, cricket) Synonym of extra (“a run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat”)
A food item eaten as an accompaniment to a meal; a side dish; also, such an item eaten on its own as a light meal.
A minor miscellaneous item.
pron
(Northern England, Scotland) Various people or things; several.
surbed
surbed
verb
(transitive) To set (a stone) edgewise, in a position different from that which it had in the quarry.