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järjetön — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absurd adj So unreasonable or illogical that it seems ridiculous.
  • brute noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  • crazy adj Mentally unstable or irrational; behaving in a wild or nonsensical way.
  • farcical adj Resembling a farce; ludicrous; absurd.
  • insensate adj Having no sensation or consciousness; unconscious; inanimate.
  • ludicrous adjective So absurd or unreasonable that it's almost funny.
  • nonsensical adjective Making no sense; absurd or illogical.
  • preposterous adjective Utterly absurd or unreasonable; going against common sense.
  • senseless adj Unconscious; unable to feel anything.
  • witless adjective Lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish.

Senses

järjetön is used for these senses in English:

  • absurd Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly. [from mid-16th c.]
  • brain-dead (colloquial, derogatory) Having no useful thoughts; stupid; ditzy.
  • brute Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c.]
  • crazy Of unsound mind; insane; demented. [from 17th c.]
  • farcical Resembling a farce; ludicrous; absurd.
  • insensate Senseless; foolish; irrational; thoughtless.
  • ludicrous Idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny; amusing by being plainly incongruous or absurd.
  • nonsensical Without sense; absurd.

brute — full definition

  1. noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  2. adjective Purely physical, with no reasoning or subtlety involved.

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