妄
absurd; presumptuously; recklessly
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
absurd; ridiculous; unreasonable
formalUsed to describe ideas, behaviors, or people that go against common sense or logic.
This statement is extremely absurd and has no factual basis whatsoever.
Don't believe those wild and absurd rumors.
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He is called an absurd person because he always talks unrealistic big talk.
This arrogant and presumptuous attitude makes everyone feel disgusted.
His absurd fantasy was finally broken by reality.
adverb
presumptuously; recklessly; without authorization
formalUsed to modify verbs to indicate that an action is done without proper authorization, beyond normal limits, or in a careless manner.
You must not recklessly handle this confidential document.
He recklessly sought to get rich overnight and was finally scammed.
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Please do not make unwarranted speculations about others' motives.
He made unauthorized decisions without the leader's consent and got into trouble.
The reckless and audacious robber was finally caught by the police.