Preposterous
Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: the idea that extraterrestrials built the pyramids is preposterous
Queer and preposterous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Queer" instead an adjective "Preposterous".
Queer
Queer adjective - Affected with nausea.
Preposterous and queer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Queer".
Nearby Words: queered, queering
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- eccentric and preposterous
- eccentric and queer
- dubious and preposterous
- dubious and queer
- questionable and preposterous
- questionable and queer
- wild and preposterous
- wild and queer
- grotesque and preposterous
- grotesque and queer
- outlandish and preposterous
- outlandish and queer
- doubtful and preposterous
- doubtful and queer
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