Preposterous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd. See Synonyms at foolish.
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  • adj. Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in order.
  • adj. Contrary to nature or reason; not adapted to the end; utterly and glaringly foolish; unreasonably absurd; perverted.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having that last which ought to be first; reversed in order or arrangement; inverted.
  • Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; irrational; glaringly absurd; nonsensical.
  • Foolish; ridiculous; stupid; absurd.
  • Synonyms and Silly, Foolish, etc. (see absurd), monstrous, crazy, mad, wild, ludicrous. See foolish.
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  • adj. incongruous;inviting ridicule
    • Equivalent
    foolish   
    Cross Reference
    topsy-turvy    upside down   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    perverted    monstrous    absurd    irrational    wrong   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    absurd    outrageous    ludicrous    extravagant    unfounded   
     
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