Grotesque and Preposterous

Grotesque

Grotesque adjective - Disagreeable to one's aesthetic or artistic sense.

Preposterous is a synonym for grotesque in outrageous topic. In some cases you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Grotesque", when it comes to topics like ugly, absurd.

Nearby Word: grotesquely

Preposterous

Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: the idea that extraterrestrials built the pyramids is preposterous

Grotesque is a synonym for preposterous. You can use "Grotesque" instead an adjective "Preposterous".
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