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- DictionaryUn·think·a·ble/ˌənˈTHiNGkəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. (of a situation or event) too unlikely or undesirable to be considered a possibility: "it was unthinkable that John could be dead"
The meaning of UNTHINKABLE is not capable of being grasped by the mind. How to use unthinkable in a sentence.
Aug 14, 2015 · UNTHINKABLE definition: 1. so shocking that it cannot be imagined as possible: 2. an unthinkable event or situation: 3…. Learn more.
something that cannot be conceived or imagined, as something too unusual, vague, or disagreeable: Today's unthinkables are tomorrow's realities. unthinkable. / ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl / adjective. not to be contemplated; out of the question. unimaginable; inconceivable. unreasonable; improbable.
UNTHINKABLE meaning: 1. so shocking that it cannot be imagined as possible: 2. an unthinkable event or situation: 3…. Learn more.
Definitions of unthinkable. adjective. incapable of being conceived or considered. synonyms: incredible, unbelievable. beyond belief or understanding. impossible. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with. impossible, inconceivable, out of the question, unimaginable.
Jul 23, 2024 · unthinkable (comparative more unthinkable, superlative most unthinkable) Incapable of being believed; incredible. Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.
1. Impossible to imagine; inconceivable: "The inert gases have been coaxed into combination, and I have seen a fluoride of xenon, unthinkable in the 1940s" (Oliver Sacks). 2. Not worth considering because of being socially unacceptable, too difficult, or too risky: Raising taxes was politically unthinkable. 3.
1. inconceivable; unimaginable. the unthinkable size of the universe. 2. not to be considered; out of the question. Such a suggestion is unthinkable. noun. 3. something that cannot be conceived or imagined, as something too unusual, vague, or disagreeable.
If something is unthinkable, it is so strange that you cannot imagine it will ever happen: Thirty years ago a no-smoking restaurant would have been unthinkable. (Definition of unthinkable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of unthinkable adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
