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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: preposterou, -preposterou-
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
preposterous(adj) ผิดปกติ, See also: ประหลาด, Syn. absurd, outrageous, impossible

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
preposterous(พรีพอส'เทอเริส) adj. ผิดปกติ, ประหลาด, วิตถาร, โง่บรม, น่าขัน, ไร้สาระที่สุด., See also: preposterousness n., Syn. unreasonable

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
preposterous(adj) น่าขัน, ประหลาด, บ้า, ผิดปกติ, วิปริต

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
ผิดปกติ[phitpakati = phitpokkati] (adj) EN: abnormal ; unusual ; offbeat ; irregular ; uncommon ; preposterous  FR: inhabituel ; anormal ; aberrant ; extraordinaire ; insolite ; singulier
ผิดธรรมดา[phitthammadā] (adj) EN: unusual ; exceptional ; abnormal ; extraordinary ; out of the ordinary ; strange ; offbeat ; uncommon ; irregular ; preposterous  FR: inhabituel ; exceptionnel ; unique ; hors du commun ; peu commun ; anormal

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
preposterous
preposterous

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
preposterous
preposterously

WordNet (3.0)
absurd(adj) incongruous;inviting ridicule, Syn. laughable, ludicrous, preposterous, cockeyed, derisory, ridiculous, idiotic, nonsensical, Example: the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework; that's a cockeyed idea; ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer; a contribution so small as to be laughable; it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion; a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history; her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
laughably(adv) so as to arouse or deserve laughter, Syn. ridiculously, ludicrously, preposterously, Example: her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Preposterous

a. [ L. praeposterus; prae before + posterus coming after, latter. See Posterior. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in order. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The method I take may be censured as preposterous, because I thus treat last of the antediluvian earth, which was first in the order of nature. Woodward. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Contrary to nature or reason; not adapted to the end; utterly and glaringly foolish; unreasonably absurd; perverted. “Most preposterous conclusions.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Preposterous ass, that never read so far! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Absurd; perverted; wrong; irrational; foolish; monstrous. See Absurd. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Pre*pos"ter*ous*ly, adv. -Pre*pos"ter*ous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
悠悠[yōu yōu, ㄧㄡ ㄧㄡ,  ] lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive #13,744 [Add to Longdo]
荒唐[huāng táng, ㄏㄨㄤ ㄊㄤˊ,  ] beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated #13,877 [Add to Longdo]
荒诞[huāng dàn, ㄏㄨㄤ ㄉㄢˋ,   /  ] beyond belief; incredible; preposterous; fantastic #25,535 [Add to Longdo]
荒诞不经[huāng dàn bù jīng, ㄏㄨㄤ ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ,     /    ] absurd; preposterous; ridiculous #84,251 [Add to Longdo]
怪话[guài huà, ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ,   /  ] ridiculous talk; preposterous remark #90,358 [Add to Longdo]
荒谬绝伦[huāng miù jué lún, ㄏㄨㄤ ㄇㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ,     /    ] absolutely ridiculous (成语 saw); preposterous; the height of folly #103,118 [Add to Longdo]
荒唐无稽[huāng táng wú jī, ㄏㄨㄤ ㄊㄤˊ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧ,     /    ] preposterous #220,466 [Add to Longdo]
怪杰[guài jié, ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ,   /  ] monstre sacré (i.e. artist famous for being deliberately preposterous) #669,118 [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
とんでもありません;とんでもございません[tondemoarimasen ; tondemogozaimasen] (adj-f) (1) (See とんでもない・1) unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; (exp) (2) (col) (See とんでもない・2) absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit; (3) (See とんでもない・3) don't mention it; you're welcome [Add to Longdo]
とんでも無い;飛んでもない(iK)[とんでもない, tondemonai] (adj-f) (1) (uk) unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; (exp) (2) (col) (uk) absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit; (3) (uk) don't mention it; you're welcome; (P) [Add to Longdo]
言語道断;言語道斷(oK);言語同断(iK)[ごんごどうだん, gongodoudan] (adj-na, n, adj-no) outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable [Add to Longdo]
荒唐無稽[こうとうむけい, koutoumukei] (adj-na, n) absurdity; nonsense; preposterous [Add to Longdo]
沙汰の限り[さたのかぎり, satanokagiri] (exp) out of the question; preposterous [Add to Longdo]
図がない;図が無い[ずがない, zuganai] (exp, adj-i) unthinkable; extraordinary; preposterous; cannot be [Add to Longdo]
途轍も無い;途轍もない[とてつもない, totetsumonai] (adj-i) (uk) extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; preposterous; unreasonable [Add to Longdo]
途方もない[とほうもない, tohoumonai] (adj-i) extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd [Add to Longdo]
非常識[ひじょうしき, hijoushiki] (n) (1) lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity; (adj-na) (2) thoughtless; senseless; unreasonable; absurd; preposterous; aberrant; (P) [Add to Longdo]
目茶苦茶(P);滅茶苦茶[めちゃくちゃ, mechakucha] (adj-na, n) (1) (uk) absurd; unreasonable; nonsensical; preposterous; incoherent; (2) extreme; senseless; reckless; wanton; (3) (See 乱す) disorder; confusion; mess; wreck; (P) [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Groteskheit { f }preposterousness [Add to Longdo]
grotesk; absurd { adj }preposterous [Add to Longdo]
lächerlichpreposterous [Add to Longdo]
lächerlich { adv }preposterously [Add to Longdo]
Das ist ja grotesk.You're being preposterous. [Add to Longdo]
Es ist ein Unding, zu ...It is preposterous to ... [Add to Longdo]

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