- pre|pos|i|to|ri|al
- pre|pos|i|to|ri|al «pree POZ uh TR ee uhl, -TOHR-», adjective.of or having to do with prepositors.
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pre|pos´ter|ous|ness — pre|pos|ter|ous «prih POS tuhr uhs, truhs», adjective. against nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; foolish: »It would be preposterous to shovel snow with a teaspoon. That the moon is made of green cheese is a preposterous notion.… … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos´ter|ous|ly — pre|pos|ter|ous «prih POS tuhr uhs, truhs», adjective. against nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; foolish: »It would be preposterous to shovel snow with a teaspoon. That the moon is made of green cheese is a preposterous notion.… … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos|ter|ous — «prih POS tuhr uhs, truhs», adjective. against nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; foolish: »It would be preposterous to shovel snow with a teaspoon. That the moon is made of green cheese is a preposterous notion. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
pre´pos|sess´ing|ness — pre|pos|sess|ing «PREE puh ZEHS ihng», adjective. making a favorable first impression; attractive; pleasing: »a most prepossessing young man. Clean clothes and good manners are prepossessing. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ly, adverb. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ness,… … Useful english dictionary
pre´pos|sess´ing|ly — pre|pos|sess|ing «PREE puh ZEHS ihng», adjective. making a favorable first impression; attractive; pleasing: »a most prepossessing young man. Clean clothes and good manners are prepossessing. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ly, adverb. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ness,… … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos|sess|ing — «PREE puh ZEHS ihng», adjective. making a favorable first impression; attractive; pleasing: »a most prepossessing young man. Clean clothes and good manners are prepossessing. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ly, adverb. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos´i|tive|ly — pre|pos|i|tive «pree POZ uh tihv», adjective, noun. Grammar. –adj. put before; prefixed. –n. prepositive word or particle. –pre|pos´i|tive|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos|i|tive — «pree POZ uh tihv», adjective, noun. Grammar. –adj. put before; prefixed. –n. prepositive word or particle. –pre|pos´i|tive|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos|tor — «pree POS tuhr», noun. = prepositor. (Cf. ↑prepositor) … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos|i|tor — «prehee POZ uh tuhr», noun. any one of the senior boys at some English public schools who discipline the younger students, especially out of the classroom; monitor. Also, praepositor, praepostor, prepostor. ╂[< Latin praepositus chief … Useful english dictionary
