Preposterous and Unreal

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Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.

Usage example: the idea that extraterrestrials built the pyramids is preposterous

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Unreal and preposterous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unreal" instead an adjective "Preposterous".

Unreal adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.

Usage example: an unreal claim that is distant from the slightest hint of truth

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Preposterous and unreal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Unreal".

Nearby Words: unrealistic, unreality

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