adj.
VERBS
▪ be , look , seem , sound
▪ become
▪ find sth
▪
She found the whole concept faintly ~.
ADVERB
▪ absolutely , completely , quite ( esp. BrE ), totally , utterly
▪ clearly , manifestly ( BrE ), patently , simply
▪
Such beliefs are patently ~.
▪ rather , somewhat
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
▪ faintly
PHRASES
▪ a sense of the ~
▪
His sense of the ~ kept him from becoming too solemn.
Absurd is used with these nouns: ↑ claim , ↑ idea , ↑ notion , ↑ situation , ↑ suggestion