inconceivable

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American Heritage Dictionary:

in·con·ceiv·a·ble

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(ĭn'kən-sē'və-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
  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.
inconceivability in'con·ceiv'a·bil'i·ty or in'con·ceiv'a·ble·ness n.
inconceivably in'con·ceiv'a·bly adv.

Roget's Thesaurus:

inconceivable

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adjective

  1. Not to be believed: incredible, unbelievable, unimaginable, unthinkable. Idioms: beyond belief, contrary to all reason. See belief/unbelief.
  2. Not plausible or believable: flimsy, implausible, improbable, incredible, shaky, thin, unbelievable, unconceivable, unconvincing, unsubstantial, weak. See likely/unlikely.

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adj

Definition: beyond reason, belief
Antonyms: believable, conceivable, fathomable, imaginable, likely, reasonable

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Translations:

Inconceivable

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ubegribelig, ufattelig, utænkelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onvoorstelbaar

Français (French)
adj. - inconcevable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unvorstellbar, unfaßbar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αδιανόητος, ασύλληπτος, αφάνταστος

Italiano (Italian)
inconcepibile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - inconcebível

Русский (Russian)
непостижимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inconcebible, inimaginable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - obegriplig, otrolig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不能想像的, 难信的, 想不到的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不能想像的, 難信的, 想不到的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 상상할 수 없는, 믿을 수 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 想像も及ばない, 信じられない, 考えられない, 想像もできない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) لا يتخيل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא-יאומן, מוזר ביותר, לא מתקבל על הדעת‬


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