What does preposterate mean?
Preposterate means (obsolete) To reverse or turn upside down..
Preposterate
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(obsolete) To reverse or turn upside down..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) To reverse or turn upside down.
- (obsolete) To pervert or disgrace.
Example Sentences
I never saw thinge done by you which preposterated or perverted the good judgment that all the world esteemeth to shine in you.
Synonyms for preposterate
Antonyms for preposterate
Related Words
Word Forms
- preposterates
- preposterating
- preposterated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for preposterate?
Common synonyms include flip over, invert, corrupt, sophisticate.
What is the opposite of preposterate?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use preposterate in a sentence?
I never saw thinge done by you which preposterated or perverted the good judgment that all the world esteemeth to shine in you.
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