- preposterous suggestion
- нелепый совет, абсурдное предложение
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
preposterous suggestion
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suggestion — n. 1) to advance, make, offer, put forward a suggestion 2) to ask for, call for, invite suggestions 3) to act on; adopt a suggestion 4) to reject a suggestion 5) an appropriate; helpful; pertinent; preposterous suggestion 6) a suggestion about,… … Combinatory dictionary
suggestion — noun 1 proposal ADJECTIVE ▪ constructive, excellent, good, helpful, interesting, intriguing, positive, practical, reasonable, sensible … Collocations dictionary
preposterous — adj. Preposterous is used with these nouns: ↑suggestion … Collocations dictionary
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ri|dic´u|lous|ness — ri|dic|u|lous «rih DIHK yuh luhs», adjective. deserving ridicule; absurd; laughable: »It would be ridiculous to walk backward all the time. ╂[< Latin rīdiculōsus < rīdiculus < rīdēre to laugh] –ri|dic´u|lous|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
ri|dic´u|lous|ly — ri|dic|u|lous «rih DIHK yuh luhs», adjective. deserving ridicule; absurd; laughable: »It would be ridiculous to walk backward all the time. ╂[< Latin rīdiculōsus < rīdiculus < rīdēre to laugh] –ri|dic´u|lous|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
ri|dic|u|lous — «rih DIHK yuh luhs», adjective. deserving ridicule; absurd; laughable: »It would be ridiculous to walk backward all the time. ╂[< Latin rīdiculōsus < rīdiculus < rīdēre to laugh] –ri|dic´u|lous|ly, adverb. –ri|dic´u|lous|ness, noun.… … Useful english dictionary
idea — idea, concept, conception, thought, notion, impression mean what exists in the mind as a representation of something that it apprehends or comprehends or as a formulation of an opinion, a plan, or a design. Idea is the most comprehensive and… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Beck v. Eiland-Hall — WIPO headquarters in Geneva Court World Intellectual Property Organization Full case name Mercury Radio Arts, Inc. and Glenn Beck v. Isaac Eiland Hall … Wikipedia
absurd — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous, foolish, silly, laughable, crazy, irrational, senseless, pointless, meaningless, nonsensical, illogical, unreasonable, self contradictory, impossible, implausible, outlandish,… … English dictionary for students
absurd — adjective what an absurd idea! Syn: preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous, farcical, laughable, risible, idiotic, stupid, foolish, silly, inane, imbecilic, insane, harebrained, cockamamie; unreasonable, irrational, illogical … Thesaurus of popular words
