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Inconceivable definition: not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable. See examples of INCONCEIVABLE used in a sentence.
If something is inconceivable, it doesn’t seem possible, it’s hard to imagine, or it can’t be true. It might seem inconceivable that a society would choose to pay bankers more than teachers, but it’s true. When an idea or event is inconceivable, it's so outlandish, amazing, or horrible that it’s hard to believe.
5 days ago · inconceivable. (ɪnkənsiːvəbəl ) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true . It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker. Until now, a devaluation of the dollar seemed inconceivable.
adjective. /ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl/ Word Family. impossible to imagine or believe synonym unthinkable. It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem. Then the inconceivable happened—I lost my job. The thought of leaving her family was inconceivable to her. opposite conceivable. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
1. Impossible to comprehend or grasp fully: inconceivable folly; an inconceivable disaster. 2. So unlikely or surprising as to have been thought impossible; unbelievable: an inconceivable victory against all odds. in′con·ceiv′a·bil′i·ty, in′con·ceiv′a·ble·ness n. in′con·ceiv′a·bly adv.
adjective. uk/ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl/us. impossible to imagine: [ + that ] I find it inconceivable that she could be a killer. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.
4 days ago · (ɪnkənsivəbəl ) adjective. If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true. It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker. Synonyms: unimaginable, impossible, incredible, staggering [informal] More Synonyms of inconceivable. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
