Preposterous
Preposterous adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: the idea that extraterrestrials built the pyramids is preposterous
Wild is a synonym for preposterous in unreasonable topic. In some cases you can use "Wild" instead an adjective "Preposterous", when it comes to topics like ridiculous.
Wild
Wild adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: some wild claim that he was abducted by aliens
Preposterous is a synonym for wild in disorderly topic. Sometimes you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Wild", if it concerns topics such as unreasonable, impractical.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- extravagant and preposterous
- extravagant and wild
- fanciful and preposterous
- fanciful and wild
- unrestrained and preposterous
- unrestrained and wild
- outrageous and preposterous
- outrageous and wild
- foolish and preposterous
- foolish and wild
- crazy and preposterous
- crazy and wild
- fantastic and preposterous
- fantastic and wild
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