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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
preposterous
incongruous; inviting ridicule (Freq. 2) - the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework - that's a cockeyed idea - ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer - a contribution so small as to be laughable - it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion - a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history - her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous • Syn: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous • Similar to: foolish • Derivationally related forms: ridiculousness (for: ridiculous), deride (for: derisory), absurdity (for: absurd), absurdness (for: absurd)
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