preposterousness
91preposterous — [prē päs′tər əs, pripäs′tər əs] adj. [L praeposterus < prae , before (see PRE ) + posterus, following: see POSTERIOR] 1. Now Rare with the first last and the last first; inverted 2. so contrary to nature, reason, or common sense as to be… …
92preposterous — adj. 1 utterly absurd; outrageous. 2 contrary to nature, reason, or common sense. Derivatives: preposterously adv. preposterousness n. Etymology: L praeposterus reversed, absurd (as PRAE , posterus coming after) …
