Preposterous
Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Strained and preposterous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strained" instead an adjective "Preposterous".
Strained
Strained adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Preposterous and strained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Strained".
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