inconceivable

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inconceivable

  • /ɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bl̩/

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From in- + conceivable.

adjective more inconceivable · most inconceivable

  1. Unable to be conceived or imagined; unbelievable. While the world altered dramatically during the course of her reign, the monarchy did too, though rather more imperceptibly: the walkabouts that increasingly characterised royal appearances, the pop concerts at Buckingham Palace, the throwing open of the royal palaces to visitors – even the paying o

    Similar: unconceivable, unthinkable · Opposite: conceivable

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: unthinkable, unimaginable, impossible, inexplicable, unbelievable, incomprehensible, untenable, incredible, unfeasible, unintelligible, unlikely, unworkable, impenetrable, inaudible, unreasonable, unacceptable

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adj unable to be conceived, unbelievable

Españolinconcebible
中文不可思議 /不可思议 bùkěsīyì, 難以置信 /难以置信 nányǐzhìxìn
हिन्दीअकल्पनीय akalpanīya, कल्पनातीत kalpanātīt
Portuguêsinconcebível
Françaisinconcevable
Deutschunfassbar, unfasslich, unbegreiflich, unglaublich, nicht wahrnehmbar
Italianoinconcepibile
Ελληνικάακατανόητος akatanóitos
Românăneconceptibil, neverosimil, de neconceput, de neînțeles, de nepriceput
Русскийнепостижи́мый nepostižímyj, немы́слимый nemýslimyj, невообрази́мый nevoobrazímyj

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@misc{inconceivable_2026,
  title = {inconceivable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inconceivable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}