Bright and Preposterous

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Bright adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.

Usage example: a company that is always looking for bright, ambitious college graduates

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Preposterous is an antonym for bright.

Nearby Words: brighten, brightness, brightly

Preposterous adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.

Usage example: a preposterous suggestion to go swimming in this freezing weather

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Bright is an antonym for preposterous.

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