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All preposterous synonyms

pre·pos·ter·ous
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adj preposterous

  • dippy — somewhat mad or foolish: dippy with love.
  • counterintuitive — (of an idea, proposal, etc) seemingly contrary to common sense
  • fairy-tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
  • farfetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
  • cockamamie — If you describe something as cockamamie, you mean that it is ridiculous or silly.
  • irrational — without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason.
  • hyperbolic — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.
  • campy — Campy means the same as camp.
  • crackup — a cracking up
  • ludicrous — causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.

adjective preposterous

  • extreme — Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.
  • nitwitted — Being like a nitwit; being stupid or foolish.

noun preposterous

  • mental disorder — any of the various forms of psychosis or severe neurosis.
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