preposterous

preposterous /pri'pɔstərəs/
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Xem thêm: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous



preposterous

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • incongruous;inviting ridicule; absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous

    the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework

    that's a cockeyed idea

    ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer

    a contribution so small as to be laughable

    it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion

    a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history

    her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: absurd crazy foolish nonsensical outrageous ridiculous senseless silly unreasonable