Preposterous (Adj.)
Pronunciation: pri-pos-ter-uhs
Word Meaning: Contrary to reason or common sense; absurd; utterly ridiculous.
Uses in Sentence:
- The idea that pigs can fly is preposterous.
- His preposterous claim about having a pet dragon was met with disbelief.
Synonyms:
- Absurd
- Ridiculous
- Unreasonable
- Outlandish
- Ludicrous
Antonyms:
- Sensible
- Rational
- Logical
- Reasonable
- Plausible
Word Meaning in Hindi: “विकृत” (Vikrit), “अद्भुत” (Adbhut), “अत्यंत अविवेकपूर्ण” (Atyant Avivekapurna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- सुअरों की उड़ने की विचारधारा विकृत है। (The idea that pigs can fly is preposterous.)
- उसका पालतू ड्रैगन होने के बारे में उसका अद्भुत दावा अविश्वास के साथ मिला। (His preposterous claim about having a pet dragon was met with disbelief.)