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1 preposterous

So unreasonable as to invite derision:
— A preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history.

synoniemen: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous.

Roget 925: undue; unlawful etc. (illegal) 964; unconstitutional; illicit; unauthorized, unwarranted, disallowed, unallowed, unsanctioned, unjustified; ... meer laten zien

Roget 31: great; greater etc. 33; large, considerable, fair, above par; big, huge etc. (large in size) 192; ... meer laten zien

Roget 497: absurd, nonsensical, preposterous, egregious, senseless, inconsistent, ridiculous, extravagant, quibbling; self-annulling, self-contradictory; macaronic, punning.    foolish ... meer laten zien

Roget 549: exaggerated etc. v.; overwrought; bombastic etc. (grandiloquent) 577; hyperbolical, on stilts; fabulous, extravagant, preposterous, egregious, ... meer laten zien

Roget 853: ridiculous, ludicrous; comical; droll, funny, laughable, pour rire, grotesque, farcical, odd; whimsical, whimsical as a dancing bear; fanciful, fantastic, ... meer laten zien


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: Gothic, a bit thick, a bit thin, absurd, asinine, balmy, barmy, baroque, barred, batty, beyond belief, bizarre, brain-born, closed-out, cockamamie, contrary to reason, crazy, cuckoo, cutthroat, dotty ... meer laten zien.

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