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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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INCONCEIVABLE definition: 1. impossible to imagine or think of: 2. extremely unlikely: 3. impossible to imagine or think…. Learn more.
The meaning of INCONCEIVABLE is not conceivable. How to use inconceivable in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˌɪn·kənˈsi·və·bəl / Add to word list. impossible to imagine or think of: Politicians always say that a tax increase is inconceivable. inconceivably. adverb us / ˌɪn·kənˈsi·və·bli / (Definition of inconceivable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of inconceivable. inconceivable.
Inconceivable definition: not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable. See examples of INCONCEIVABLE used in a sentence.
impossible to imagine or believe synonym unthinkable. It is inconceivable that the minister was not aware of the problem. Then the inconceivable happened—I lost my job. The thought of leaving her family was inconceivable to her. opposite conceivable. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
(ɪnkənsiːvəbəl ) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true. It was inconceivable to me that Toby could have been my attacker. Until now, a devaluation of the dollar seemed inconceivable.
If something is inconceivable, it doesn’t seem possible, it’s hard to imagine, or it can’t be true. It might seem inconceivable that a society would choose to pay bankers more than teachers, but it’s true. When an idea or event is inconceivable, it's so outlandish, amazing, or horrible that it’s hard to believe.
