General Synonyms:
- Absurd: This is a very common and versatile synonym.
- Ridiculous: Similar to absurd, but often with a stronger sense of being laughable.
- Ludicrous: Emphasizes the foolish or comical aspect of something preposterous.
Emphasizing Implausibility:
- Unbelievable: Suggests that something is so unlikely as to be impossible to believe.
- Inconceivable: Similar to unbelievable, but perhaps even stronger.
- Impossible: If something is truly preposterous, it might be completely impossible.
Emphasizing Lack of Reason:
- Nonsensical: Highlights the lack of logic or sense in something preposterous.
- Irrational: Suggests that something goes against reason or good judgment.
More Colorful or Informal Synonyms:
- Crazy: A more informal way to describe something preposterous.
- Outlandish: Suggests that something is bizarre or unconventional.
- Far-fetched: Implies that something is improbable and difficult to believe.

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