absurdism: Meaning and Definition of

ab•surd•ism

Pronunciation: (ab-sûr'diz-um, -zûr'-), [key]
— n.
  1. the philosophical and literary doctrine that human beings live in essential isolation in a meaningless and irrational world.
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