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  • noun Plural form of absurdism.

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Examples

  • The dialogue is full of classic witticisms, wry observations and amusing absurdisms.

    Mike reviews KICK-ASS! | Obsessed With Film 2010

  • But readers often find it more funny than I do: I think they laugh at the absurdisms, while I think the absurdisms are tragic.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Lemon Hound 2007

  • But readers often find it more funny than I do: I think they laugh at the absurdisms, while I think the absurdisms are tragic.

    Stuart Ross, Canadian Icon Lemon Hound 2007

  • Expect plenty of rambling absurdisms and self-deprecating improvisation, as well as his uniquely quirky takes on history and religion.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

  • Regan's songwriting craft remains sharply in focus, his reams of wordplay and absurdisms fitting the good-humoured bluster of 'Protection Racket': "A little birdie told me you've been siphoning the poor box/I heard the knitting circle discussing chubb locks".

    Drowned In Sound // Feed Finn Scott-Delany 2009

  • The separation fence, six years into the apparently endless project, leaves in its wake no small number of absurdisms, the network of roads around Beit Aryeh is just one of them.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2008

  • The separation fence, six years into the apparently endless project, leaves in its wake no small number of absurdisms, the network of roads around Beit Aryeh is just one of them.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2008

  • The separation fence, six years into the apparently endless project, leaves in its wake no small number of absurdisms, the network of roads around Beit Aryeh is just one of them.

    Window Into Palestine 2008

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