What is the meaning of absurdity?

A message whose content is at variance with reason.
- synonyms: absurdness, ridiculousness
A ludicrous folly.
- usage: "the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown's behavior"
- synonyms: fatuity, fatuousness, silliness

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