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preposterously

/prɪˈpɒstərəsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does preposterously mean?

adverb

Used to describe something as absurdly or ridiculously excessive or unreasonable.

Example

"The new policy was implemented preposterously, with a 1000% increase in funding."

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