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Preposterous vs Inconceivable - What's the difference?

preposterous | inconceivable |

As adjectives the difference between preposterous and inconceivable

is that preposterous is absurd, or contrary to common sense while inconceivable is unable to be conceived, unbelievable.

preposterous

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
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    • Synonyms

    * absurd * foolish * irrational * nonsensical * See also

    See also

    * topsy-turvy * upside down

    External links

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    inconceivable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • unable to be conceived, unbelievable

    • Antonyms

    * conceivable

    Related terms

    * inconceivability * inconceivableness