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(pre-pos-ter-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. something that is absurd or ridiculous.

Example Sentence

It seemed preposterous to expect flying cars.

More Example Sentences

The idea was preposterous and made no sense.

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Rhymes

  • preposterous

  • preposterous
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