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   In·cred·i·ble

   /inˈkredəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. impossible to believe: "an almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy" Similar unbelievablebeyond beliefhard to believescarcely credibleunconvincingfar-fetchedstrainedlaboredimplausibleimprobablehighly unlikelynot in the least likelyquestionabledubiousdoubtfulinconceivableunthinkableunimaginableimpossibleastonishingastoundingbreathtakingstaggeringabsurdpreposterousphenomenalextraordinaryunimaginedunheard offictitiousmythicalfancifulfantasticunrealisticfeebleweakunsoundthintransparentpoortamepaltrylametriflingshallowinadequateunsatisfactoryineffectualhalf-bakedpatheticinformal:hard to swallow/taketallcock and bullOpposite believablelikely
   • 2. difficult to believe; extraordinary: "the noise from the crowd was incredible" Similar magnificentwonderfulmarvelousspectacularremarkablephenomenalprodigiousmiraculoussublimebreathtakingdazzlingamazingstunningastoundingastonishingawe-inspiringstaggeringextraordinaryunbelievableformidableimposingimpressivesupremegreatawesomesuperhumanuncoinformal:fantasticterrifictremendousstupendousamazeballssupercalifragilisticexpialidociousmind-bogglingmind-blowingout of this worldunrealliterary:wondrousarchaic:awfulOpposite unspectacular
   • ▪ amazingly good or beautiful: informal "I was mesmerized: she looked so incredible"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin incredibilis, from in- ‘not’ + credibilis (see credible).

   Derivatives

   • 1. incredibility noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINCREDIBLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   impossible or very difficult to believe: She showed incredible courage and determination in coming back from her injuries to compete again at the international level. Incredible is also used to emphasize that something is unusually good or bad: It was an incredible bargain.

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   Definitions of incredible. adjective. extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous. extraordinary. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable. adjective.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCREDIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · 1. adjective. If you describe something or someone as incredible, you like them very much or are impressed by them, because they are extremely or unusually good. [approval] The wildflowers will be incredible after this rain. Thanks for taking me, I had an incredible time. You're always an incredible help on these cases.

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   Incredible definition: so extraordinary as to seem impossible. See examples of INCREDIBLE used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishincredible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   adjective. /ɪnˈkredəbl/. /ɪnˈkredəbl/. impossible or very difficult to believe synonym unbelievable. an incredible story. it is incredible that…. It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already. it is incredible to somebody that…. It's just incredible to me that only one person was hurt.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › incredibleINCREDIBLE definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   Apr 15, 2018 · B1. very good, exciting, or large: We had an incredible time that summer. an incredible noise. Fewer examples. The size of some of those trees is incredible. The atmosphere was incredible. He has won an incredible 50 awards. To win again would be an incredible achievement. She has an incredible amount of energy. incredible adjective (STRANGE) B2.

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   Incredible definition, so extraordinary as to seem impossible: incredible speed. See more.