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Dictionary: Con·ceiv·a·ble

a.

[Cf. F. concevable.]
Capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood. «Any conceivable weight.» Bp. Wilkins.

It is not conceivable that it should be indeed that very person whose shape and voice it assumed.
Atterbury.

-- Con·ceiv·a·ble·ness, n. -- Con·ceiv·a·bly, adv.


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adjective

    Capable of being anticipated, considered, or imagined: earthly, imaginable, likely, mortal, possible, thinkable. Idioms: humanly possible, within theboundsrangerealmof possibility. See possible/impossible.

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adj

Definition: reasonable, easy to understand
Antonyms: difficult, inconceivable, unbelievable, unimaginable, unreasonable, unthinkable


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Within the bounds of what may be true within the framework of nature.

pronunciation They used every conceivable excuse to get out of doing the chore.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tænkelig, mulig

Nederlands (Dutch)
denkbaar

Français (French)
adj. - concevable, imaginable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - denkbar, vorstellbar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διανοήσιμος, (κατα)νοητός, επιδεκτικός νοητικής σύλληψης

Italiano (Italian)
concepibile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - concebível

Русский (Russian)
мыслимый, постижимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - concebible

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fattbar, tänkbar

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
想得到的, 可能的, 可想像的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 想得到的, 可能的, 可想像的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 생각할 수 있는, 있을 법한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 考えられる, 想像できる, 考えられる限りの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) معقول, محتمل حدوثه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מתקבל על הדעת‬


 
 
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