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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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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word incredible, which means too extraordinary and improbable to be believed. Find out how to use incredible in a sentence and how it differs from incredulous.

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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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   Learn the meaning of incredible as an adjective to describe something that is difficult or impossible to believe, or extremely good. See how to use it in sentences and find translations in different languages.

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   Incredible means so extraordinary as to seem impossible or not credible. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Dictionary.com.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › incredibleIncredible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Learn the meaning of incredible, an adjective that describes something hard to believe or understand. Find synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and commonly confused words.

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

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   If you describe someone or something as incredible, you like them very much or are impressed by them, because they are extremely or unusually good.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › IncredibleIncredible - definition of incredible by The Free Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of incredible, an adjective that describes something unbelievable, astonishing, or extreme. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and examples of usage from various sources.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionincredible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of incredible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › incredibleincredible - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jun 2, 2024 · Learn the meaning, etymology, pronunciation and usage of the adjective incredible, which can mean too implausible to be credible, amazing, or marvellous. See also related terms, synonyms, antonyms and translations.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINCREDIBLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    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.