Preposterosity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Preposterosity is a noun meaning (uncountable) The quality of being preposterous.
Meaning
(uncountable) The quality of being preposterous.
More Meanings
- (countable) Something that is preposterous.
Example Sentences
The peculiarity of Satan’s religion is its preposterosity, i. e., putting the cart before the horse.
“Dresses in such bad taste!” smiled Miss Marguerita—Marguerita was a model of preposterosity in fashion.
Rumor and gossip, like sound itself, appear to travel by wave-effect, sheer preposterosity being no barrier.
His latest book, “Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories” (Random House, $2.95) is an example of what [Theodor] Geisel calls his “logical preposterosity.”
Word Forms
- preposterosities
Synonyms for preposterosity
Depending on context, synonyms include preposterousness.
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