Meaning of the word preposterous in English
What does preposterous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
preposterous
US /prɪˈpɑː.stɚ.əs/
UK /prɪˈpɒs.tər.əs/
Adjective
contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous
Example:
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The idea that the sun revolves around the earth is preposterous.
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It's preposterous to suggest that he would steal the money.