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Topic: Philosophy

abstruser

IPA: /æbˈstruːsər/

KK: /æbˈstruːsər/

adjective

Definition: More difficult to understand or comprehend than something else; often used to describe ideas or concepts that are complex and not easily grasped.

Example: The professor's lecture was so abstruser that many students left confused.

abstrusest

IPA: //æbˈstruːst//

KK: /æbˈstruːst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is very difficult to understand or comprehend. It is often used for ideas or concepts that are complex and not easily grasped.

Example: The professor's lecture was so abstrusest that many students left confused.

abstrusity

IPA: /æbˈstruːsɪti/

KK: /æb'strusɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being difficult to understand or very complex.

Example: The abstrusity of the philosophical text made it challenging for many students to grasp its concepts.

absurd

IPA: //əbˈsɜːrd//

KK: /æbˈsɜrd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is extremely silly, unreasonable, or illogical, often to the point of being laughable or nonsensical.

Example: It was absurd to think that the world would end tomorrow without any warning.

noun

Definition: A situation or condition that is ridiculous, unreasonable, or nonsensical, often highlighting the lack of meaning or purpose in life.

Example: The philosopher discussed the absurd of human existence in his lecture.

absurdism

IPA: /æbˈsɜːrdɪzəm/

KK: /æbˈsɜrdɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A philosophy that suggests human beings exist in a meaningless and irrational universe, where attempts to find order lead to conflict with this reality.

Example: Many writers and artists explore themes of absurdism in their work, highlighting the struggle of individuals against an indifferent universe.

absurdist

IPA: /æbˈsɜːrdɪst/

KK: /æbˈsɜrdɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a philosophy that emphasizes the meaningless or irrational aspects of life, often highlighting the conflict between human desire for meaning and the indifferent universe.

Example: The absurdist philosophy challenges the meaning of existence.

noun

Definition: A person who supports or believes in the philosophy that life is meaningless and irrational, often expressed through art and literature.

Example: The absurdist challenged traditional notions of meaning in life.

absurdity

IPA: /æbˈsɜːrdɪti/

KK: /æbˈsɜrˌdɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being ridiculous or unreasonable, often in a way that is difficult to understand or accept.

Example: The absurdity of the situation made everyone laugh.

abyss

IPA: /əˈbɪs/

KK: /əˈbɪs/

noun

Definition: A very deep or bottomless space, often used to describe a chasm or void. It can also refer to a situation that seems hopeless or overwhelming.

Example: The explorers peered into the dark abyss, unsure of what lay below.

academicism

IPA: /ˌækəˈdɛmɪsɪzəm/

KK: /ˌækəˈdɛmɪsɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A style or approach that emphasizes traditional rules and formal structures, often seen in art and education, which can sometimes lead to overly rigid or speculative thinking.

Example: The painting was criticized for its academicism, lacking originality and emotional depth.

academism

IPA: /ˌækəˈdɛmɪzəm/

KK: /ˌækəˈdɛmɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A style or approach in art, literature, or education that emphasizes traditional standards and formal techniques, often associated with academic institutions.

Example: The painting was criticized for its lack of originality, as it adhered too closely to the principles of academism.

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