Inconceivable

/ɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bl̩/

Synonyms for "inconceivable" (109 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Adjective(2 words)

a bit thicka bit thinabsurd antic barred beguiling bewilderingbeyond beliefclosed-outcontrary to reasondoubtable doubtful dubious dubitable enigmatic exceptional excluded extraordinary fabulous fanciful

Strong matches (33)

fantastic fantastical fascinating flimsyhard of beliefhard to believehopeless implausible imponderable impossible incomprehensible incrediblelogically impossiblemarvelous mind-boggling miraculousnot deserving beliefnot possiblenot to be believedopen to doubt

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open to suspicionoutlandish overwhelming oxymoronic paradoxicalpassing beliefpassing strange

Adjective(6 words)

far-fetched impossibility impossible improbable incomprehensibleout of the question

Related words (54)

phenomenal preposterous problematic problematical prodigious prohibited puzzling question questionable rare remarkable ridiculous ruled-out self-contradictory sensational staggeringstaggering beliefstrange striking stupendous

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Adjective(9 words)

the incomprehensiblethe unimaginablethe unthinkableunbelievable unimaginability unlikely unspeakable unthinkability unthinkable

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

10 entries

adjectivecognitive attributeconcept descriptorepistemic propertyidea modifierpart of speechphenomenon property

More specific

11 entries

cognitive limitepistemic barrierfarfetched hypothesisimpossible propositionimprobable scenarioincomprehensible magnitudeunfathomable factunimaginable featunimaginable phenomenonunlikely outcomeunthinkable event

Collocations

11 entries

epistemic inconceivabilityinconceivabilityinconceivable claiminconceivable conceptinconceivable hypothesisinconceivable outcomeinconceivable possibilityinconceivable propositioninconceivable scenarioinconceivablesthe inconceivable

Inflections

3 entries

inconceivablesmore inconceivablemost inconceivable

Derivations

4 entries

inconceivability inconceivableness inconceivably inconceive

similar

1 entries

unthinkable

Sample sentences

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A few years ago it would have been inconceivable for Japan to send troops overseas.

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It is inconceivable to me that he would do such a thing.

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It's inconceivable that you would talk on the phone whilst behind the wheel.

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Salvation from this misery is inconceivable.

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