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preposterous

/prɪ'pɑstərəs/

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adjective
so unreasonable as to invite derision
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"a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"

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absurd cockeyed derisory idiotic laughable ludicrous nonsensical ridiculous foolish

Examples of preposterous

"a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"