Counterintuitive
Counterintuitive adjective - Contrary to what common sense would suggest.
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Preposterous and counterintuitive are semantically related. in contrary to common sense topic. In some cases you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Counterintuitive".
Preposterous
Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Counterintuitive and preposterous are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Counterintuitive" with "Preposterous", this adjectives are similar.
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