Preposterous
Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Stern and preposterous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stern" instead an adjective "Preposterous".
Stern
Stern adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.
Preposterous and stern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Stern".
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Stern and Preposterous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preposterous/stern
Preposterous & Stern. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/preposterous/stern>.
Stern or Preposterous. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preposterous/stern.
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