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 Like a farce; ridiculous or absurd.
- insensate adj Not able to feel anything or be aware of what is happening, as if not alive.
- 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
- noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
- adjective Purely physical, with no reasoning or subtlety involved.
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