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Does the word absurd have a neutral, positive, or negative connotation?

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User Brett H
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Answer:

negative

Step-by-step explanation:

when you think absurd you think about the absurd thing negatively

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User Svetoslav
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Answer:

negative connotation

Step-by-step explanation:

On the language-of-humor scale, where funny, droll, and amusing are positive or neutral, ludicrous, ridiculous, and absurd have traditionally skewed negative: You might say yes to an amusing hat, but not a ridiculous one

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