noun
- plural of absurdism; philosophical beliefs or artistic movements emphasizing the meaningless or irrational nature of human existence
Usage: philosophy; literature
Examples
- The professor discussed various absurdisms in twentieth-century literature.
- Camus and Sartre explored different forms of absurdisms in their works.
- The play reflected the absurdisms popular in post-war theater.
- Students studied the connections between absurdisms and existential philosophy.
- The artist’s work embodied several absurdisms of the modern era.
- Critics debated the influence of absurdisms on contemporary drama.