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What is another word for preposterous?

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Adjective
Contrary to common sense or good judgment
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“Butterfield's usually supportive biographer, Michael Bentley, finds it hard to exculpate Butterfield from that preposterous decision to parachute Williams into a chair.”
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Contrary to reason, truth or logic
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“Suddenly he launches into a preposterous tale of himself and his fellows, flung ashore, separated from their officers, horribly afraid of the devil-haunted beach of noises, with their heads full of the fumes of broacht liquor.”
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Deserving of mockery or scorn
“Many would laugh at Giorgio's preposterous theory that ancient aliens built the great pyramids.”
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Unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude
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Very expensive in price
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Marked by humor or something that motivates laughter
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Unsuitable or inappropriate or a given purpose or situation
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Not having a sound state of mind
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Startling, surprising or shocking in an unexpected way
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Abhorrent, deserving of condemnation
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To a blatantly great or extreme degree, typically in the negative sense
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Significantly unimportant and deserving of little to no attention
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