Conceivable

//kənˈsiːvəbl̩// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being conceived or imagined. not-comparable

    "But asked by “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan whether parents can send their kids to summer camp without vaccines, Fauci said, “It is conceivable that that will be possible.”"

Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being imagined wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
thinkableapparentappreciableapprehensibleascertainablebelievable

Example

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"It is conceivable that he knows the rumor."

Etymology

From conceive + -able.

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