Futility

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noun a philosophical belief or literary genre that posits the idea that human existence is irrational, meaningless, and absurd

  • Absurdism is a philosophical belief that life is inherently meaningless and irrational.
  • I find absurdism to be an interesting perspective on the absurdity of life.
  • Some people think absurdism is just a fancy way of saying life is a joke.
  • The playwright's use of absurdism in the play highlighted the chaotic and nonsensical nature of the human experience.