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Showing words for PREPOSTEROUS using the English dictionary

12 Letter Words for Preposterous

preposterous

10 Letter Words for Preposterous

porteouses, prepostors, prosperous, reproposes, streperous, superports, superstore, supporters, trooperess

9 Letter Words for Preposterous

oppressor, outropers, pesterous, porteress, portouses, postrorse, posturers, preposter, prepostor, prestores, proestrus, properest, proposers, proptoses, proteoses, proteuses, purportes, reopposes, reoppress, reposures, repropose, repurpose, resprouts, restopper, resupport, resuppose, retrousse, stroppers, stuporose, superport, superpose, superpros, supporter, uprestore, uprooters

8 Letter Words for Preposterous

esotrope, espouser, opposers, opposure, outpeeps, outpeers, outpress, outroper, outropes, perusers, poetress, porpesse, porteous, portesse, portress, postpose, posturer, postures, preerupt, preposes, preroute, presorts, pressure, presters, prestore, proposer, proposes, prosorus, prospero, prospers, prosport, proteose, protores, pteropus, purports, purposer, purposes, reoppose, reposers, reposure, repousse, reroutes, resprout, restores, retrouss, roosters, rousters, septuors, spoorers, sporters, spouters, sprouter, spurters, steppers, stoopers, stoppers, stoppeur, stropper, superpro, superset, supports, supposer, surpoose, terreous, tressour, tressure, troopers, troupers, trousers, upperest, uprooter

7 Letter Words for Preposterous

epoptes, espouse, esteros, estrous, etropus, operose, opposer, opposes, oppress, orestes, osseter, ousters, outpeep, outpeer, outrope, outsees, peropus, peroses, perseus, persues, pertuse, peruser, peruses, pesters, petrous, poetess, poorest, pooters, poroses, porpess, porters, portess, portous, porture, poseurs, poseuse, posters, postops, posture, potrero, pouters, prepose, prerupt, presets, presort, prespur, presser, pressor, prester, prestos, pretors, propers, proport, propose, propter, prosers, prosper, prosser, proteus, protore, psorous, purport, purpose, pursers, reerupt, reports, reposer, reposes, reposts, repours, repouss, repress, repture, repures, reputes, reroute, resorts, respots, ressort, resters, restore, retours, retruse, roosers, rooster, rooters, roseous, rosters, rousers, rouster, routers, rustres, septuor, seropus, sestuor, sorters, soupers, sourest, soursop, sourtop, souters, sperres, spoorer, sporous, sporter, spouter, sprouts, spurter, steepup, stepper, steppes, stepups, stereos, sterope, stooper, stoopes, stopers, stopper, storers, stoures, strepor, stroups, stupors, stupose, suppers, support, suppose, suppost, surrept, toppers, toprope, toreros, torpors, torsoes, toruses, toupees, tourers, tousers, trooper, trouper, troupes, trouser, trouses, trousse, trusser, tussore, upperer, uprests, uproots, upsteps, ureters

6 Letter Words for Preposterous

epopts, eposes, eroses, erupts, esters, estops, estrus, esture, europe, oopses, opepes, oppose, opters, opuses, ospore, ossete, oustee, ouster, outers, outpop, outsee, perpet, perses, persue, perter, peruse, pester, pestos, peters, petres, poorer, poorts, pooter, popess, porers, porose, porous, porret, porter, posers, poseur, posser, posset, poster, postop, poupes, pouser, pousse, pouter, preops, preser, preses, preset, presto, prests, preter, pretor, proper, propos, prores, proser, proses, prosos, proust, ptoses, puerer, puerto, purees, purest, purree, purser, purses, purset, pusser, reests, repope, report, repose, repost, repots, repour, repros, repses, repure, repute, reroot, rerope, rerose, resets, resort, respot, respue, restep, rester, restes, retore, retoss, retour, retros, retrue, retuse, reuses, rooser, rooses, roosts, rooter, ropers, rosets, rosser, roster, rotors, roture, rouper, roupet, rouser, rouses, rousts, router, routes, rupees, rupert, russet, rustre, sepose, serest, seroot, serose, serous, serres, setose, setous, setups, sooper, sooter, sootes, sopors, sopper, sorees, sorest, sorose, sorter, sortes, souper, sourer, sourse, souser, souter, speers, sperre, sperse, sperst, spoors, spoots, spores, sports, spouse, spouts, sprees, sprose, sprout, spruer, sprues, spurts, steeps, steers, steppe, stepup, stereo, steres, stoeps, stoope, stoops, stoors, stoper, stopes, storer, stores, stoups, stoure, stours, streep, streps, strops, stroup, struse, stupes, stupor, suerte, supers, supper, suppos, surest, sutors, tereus, terser, topees, topepo, topers, topper, torero, torose, torous, torpor, torses, torsos, tosser, tossup, toupee, tourer, touser, touses, treppe, troops, troper, tropes, troppo, troupe, trouse, trouss, tsores, tsures, tusser, tussor, uppers, uprest, uproot, uprose, upsees, upsets, upstep, uptore, uptoss, uptree, ureses, ureter, uroses

5 Letter Words for Preposterous

epeus, epopt, eppes, erept, erose, erses, erupt, ester, estop, estre, estro, estus, euros, ooses, opepe, oppos, opter, osset, ousts, outer, outre, peeps, peers, peert, pepos, peres, perps, perse, perst, perts, pesos, peste, pesto, pests, peter, petos, petre, petro, poets, poops, poort, poots, popes, porer, pores, poret, poros, porte, porto, ports, porus, poser, poses, posse, posts, poter, potes, potos, potus, poupe, poupt, pours, pouts, prees, preop, preps, press, proos, propr, props, prore, prose, proso, pross, prost, prote, proto, puers, puree, purer, purre, purrs, purse, puses, reest, repos, repot, repps, repro, reset, restr, rests, resue, resup, retes, retro, reuse, roops, roose, roost, roots, roper, ropes, rores, rorts, roser, roses, roset, rosts, roter, rotes, rotor, rotos, roues, roups, rouse, roust, route, routs, ruers, rupee, rurps, ruses, rusot, russe, rusts, seeps, seers, septs, serer, seres, serre, serrs, serut, setup, soops, soote, soots, sopor, soree, sorer, sores, sorts, sorus, soups, sours, souse, souts, speer, speos, spete, spets, spoor, spoot, spore, sport, spots, spout, spree, spret, sprot, sprue, spues, spurs, spurt, spute, ssort, sstor, steep, steer, steps, stere, stero, stoep, stoop, stope, stops, store, stoup, strep, strop, strue, stupe, stupp, sture, suers, suets, super, supes, surer, sutor, teers, tepor, tereu, terre, terrs, terse, topee, toper, topes, topos, tores, toros, torrs, torse, torso, torus, toses, toupe, tours, touse, trees, tress, troop, trope, troue, truer, trues, truss, tsere, turps, turse, upper, upsee, upset, users, uster, utees, utero

4 Letter Words for Preposterous

epop, epos, erer, eres, eros, errs, erse, erst, eses, esop, esse, ests, eure, euro, oops, oose, oots, opes, oppo, opts, opus, oreo, ores, orts, oses, osse, otoe, otus, oups, ours, oust, outr, outs, peep, peer, pees, pepo, peps, pere, perp, pers, pert, peru, peso, pess, pest, pete, peto, pets, poet, poop, poor, poos, poot, pope, pops, pore, porr, port, pose, poss, post, pote, pots, pour, pout, pree, prep, pres, pret, proo, prop, pros, prut, psst, psts, puer, pups, pure, purr, purs, puss, puts, rees, reet, repo, repp, repr, reps, rept, resp, rest, rete, rets, roer, roes, roop, roos, root, rope, ropp, rort, rose, ross, rost, rote, roto, rots, roue, roup, rous, rout, ruer, rues, rurp, ruse, russ, rust, ruts, seep, seer, sees, seor, seps, sept, sere, sero, serr, sers, sert, sese, sets, soop, soot, sope, sops, sore, sort, soso, sots, soup, sour, sous, sout, spet, spor, spot, spue, spur, sput, step, ster, stop, stor, stre, stue, suer, sues, suet, supe, supp, supr, sups, supt, sure, teer, tees, tepe, terp, terr, toes, toop, tope, topo, tops, tore, toro, torr, tors, toru, tose, toss, toup, tour, tree, tres, trop, true, tues, tups, turp, turr, ures, uroo, urps, usee, user, uses, ussr, utes

3 Letter Words for Preposterous

eer, eos, ere, err, ers, ert, ese, esp, esr, ess, est, esu, oer, oes, oop, oor, oos, oot, ope, opp, ops, opt, ore, ors, ort, ose, oto, oup, our, ous, out, pee, pep, per, pes, pet, poo, pop, por, pos, pot, ppr, pps, ppt, pre, pro, prp, prs, pst, pte, ptp, pts, pup, pur, pus, put, ree, rep, res, roe, roo, ros, rot, rps, rpt, rte, rue, rut, see, sep, ser, set, sop, sot, sou, spp, sps, spt, sse, ssp, ssu, str, sue, sup, sur, sus, tee, ter, tes, toe, too, top, tor, tos, tou, tps, trp, trs, tsp, tss, tue, tup, tur, upo, ups, ure, urp, urs, use, ust, ute, uts

Definitions for Preposterous

[1] completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish: a preposterous tale.
[2] contrary to nature, reason, or sense; absurd; ridiculous

Words related to Preposterous

insane, unbelievable, excessive, irrational, incredible, unthinkable, fantastic, ludicrous, senseless, unreasonable, crazy, outrageous, stupid, silly, absurd, impossible, laughable, foolish, nonsensical, shocking

Words nearby Preposterous

prepositive, prepositor, prepossess, prepossessing, prepossession, preposterous, prepotency, prepotent, prepotential, preppy, preprandial

Origin of Preposterous

First recorded in 1535–45, preposterous is from the Latin word praeposterus with the hinder part foremost. See pre-, posterior, -ous

Other words from Preposterous

pre·pos·ter·ous·ly , adverb
pre·pos·ter·ous·ness , noun
un·pre·pos·ter·ous , adjective
un·pre·pos·ter·ous·ly , adverb
un·pre·pos·ter·ous·ness , noun

Word origin for Preposterous

C16: from Latin praeposterus reversed, from prae in front, before + posterus following

Synonyms for Preposterous

absurd, crazy, excessive, fantastic, foolish, impossible, incredible, insane, irrational, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, outrageous, senseless, shocking, silly, stupid, unbelievable, unreasonable, unthinkable, asinine, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, far-out, harebrained, monstrous, out of the question, taking the cake, thick, too much, unusual, wacky, wild