preposterously

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Adverbial preposterously has 1 sense

laughably, ridiculously, ludicrously, preposterously - so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well"

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Term: preposterously

Description:

Preposterously is an adverb derived from the adjective preposterous. It describes something that is extremely foolish, absurd, or contrary to reason.

Examples:

1. Adverb: She preposterously claimed that the earth is flat, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

2. Adverb: The prices at the upscale restaurant were preposterously high, making it difficult for an average person to dine there.

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