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descabellado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insane adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
  • ludicrous adjective So absurd or unreasonable that it's almost funny.
  • outlandish adj Extremely unusual, bizarre, or far removed from normal experience.
  • preposterous adjective Utterly absurd or unreasonable; going against common sense.

Senses

descabellado is used for these senses in English:

  • insane (informal) Characterized by excess or the utmost folly; ridiculous; impractical.
  • ludicrous Idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny; amusing by being plainly incongruous or absurd.
  • outlandish Greatly different from common experience; bizarre, outrageous, strange. [from late 16th c.]
  • preposterous Absurd, or contrary to common sense.

insane — full definition

  1. adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
  2. adj Extremely foolish, reckless, or impractical.
  3. adj (informal) Extremely impressive, intense, or extraordinary.

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