preposterousness
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Perhaps by now you’ve picked up on the preposterousness in this parade of terms.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2025
Granting the preposterousness of the whole idea, he is genuinely nonetheless curious about what it would be like to have this kind of experience.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
When she first came to Los Angeles 50 years ago, its whimsical preposterousness was her “personal welcoming committee to the city.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2022
In both novels, the narrators are acutely aware of their preposterousness.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022
He blinked again and looked at her with an appeal that wiped out any impression of charlatanry, of preposterousness that she might have had; he was wholly sincere.
From The Last Straw by Harold Titus
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