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- Dictionaryinconceivable/ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl/
adjective
- 1. not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable: "it seemed inconceivable that he had been unaware of what was going on"
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The meaning of INCONCEIVABLE is not conceivable. How to use inconceivable in a sentence.
INCONCEIVABLE definition: 1. impossible to imagine or think of: 2. extremely unlikely: 3. impossible to imagine or think…. Learn more.
C2. impossible to imagine or think of: inconceivable to The idea that they might not win was inconceivable to them. It would be inconceivable for her to change her mind. He added that it was unconceivable to him that anyone would consent to such a change. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to be true.
Inconceivable definition: not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable. See examples of INCONCEIVABLE used in a sentence.
When an idea or event is inconceivable, it's so outlandish, amazing, or horrible that it’s hard to believe. The horrible acts committed by the Nazis during the Holocaust are inconceivable on many levels, yet we know they occurred.
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. in′con·ceiv′a·bil′i·ty, in′con·ceiv′a·ble·ness n. in′con·ceiv′a·bly adv.
Definition of inconceivable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
INCONCEIVABLE meaning: impossible to imagine: . Learn more.
• It is inconceivable that any corpus should provide occurrences of all of these possibilities. • Many people thought it was inconceivable that the crash could have been an accident. • It's inconceivable that university officials would fire someone as talented and loyal as Professor Schultz.
