absurd (contrary to reason) · absurd, absurdist (deviating from the directly observable forms of reality and intentionally distorting them) · absurd, meaningless (having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; lacking order or value)
çekim: karşılaştırma abszurdabb · üstünlük legabszurdabb
köken: Borrowed from Latin absurdus (“discordant, senseless”), from ab- + surdus (“deaf”). First attested in 1761.
nonsensical, meaningless (such that it does not make sense, has no meaning, is not understandable) · pointless, meaningless, senseless, nonsensical (such that it has no reasonable purpose)
çekim: karşılaştırma bezjēdzīgāks · üstünlük visbezjēdzīgākais
köken: bez- (“without”) + jēga (“meaning, sense, understanding”) + -īgs, with g > dz via palatalization.
çekim: karşılaştırma mõttetum · üstünlük kõige mõttetum
köken: From mõte + -tu.
Etimoloji
From Old Swedish befængdher (“possessed by an evil spirit”), the past participle of Old Swedish befængia (“to apprehend”). Compare the word eldfängd. Cognate of German befangen and Dutch bevangen.