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· preposterous
adjective
so unreasonable as to invite derision
"the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"
Similar words
absurd
cockeyed
derisory
idiotic
laughable
ludicrous
nonsensical
ridiculous
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).