absurd
     adj 1: inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the
            absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is
            highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter
            Lippman [syn: {unreasonable}]
     2: completely devoid of wisdom or good sense; "the absurd
        excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed
        idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical
        answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it
        is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous
        attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited
        assumption of universal interest in her rather dull
        children was ridiculous" [syn: {cockeyed}, {derisory}, {idiotic},
         {laughable}, {ludicrous}, {nonsensical}, {preposterous},
        {ridiculous}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0