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absorbance
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absurdism
ab·surd·ism [ əb súrd ìzzəm, əb zúrd ìzzəm ] or Ab·surd·ism [ əb súrd ìzzəm, əb zúrd ìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
theory of life's meaninglessness: the idea that the universe is without meaning or rational order and that human beings, in attempting to find a sense of order, conflict with it

ab·surd·ist noun, adjective
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