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   unthinkable

   /ʌnˈθɪŋkəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a situation or event) too unlikely or undesirable to be considered a possibility: "it was unthinkable that John could be dead" Similar unimaginableinconceivableunbelievableincrediblebeyond beliefhighly unlikelyunheard ofimplausibleillogicalimpossiblebeyond the bounds of possibilityhighly undesirablenot to be consideredunconscionableout of the questionabsurdunreasonablepreposterousludicrousoutrageousshockinginformal:not onOpposite likelyimaginableplausibledesirable

   Derivatives

   • 1. unthinkability noun
   • 2. unthinkably adverb
   • 3. unthinkableness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNTHINKABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNTHINKABLE definition: 1. so shocking that it cannot be imagined as possible: 2. an unthinkable event or situation: 3…. Learn more.

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   UNTHINKABLE meaning: 1. so shocking that it cannot be imagined as possible: 2. an unthinkable event or situation: 3…. Learn more.

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   How to use unthinkable in a sentence. not capable of being grasped by the mind; being contrary to what is reasonable, desirable, or probable : being out of the question… See the full definition

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   Definitions of unthinkable. adjective. incapable of being conceived or considered. synonyms: incredible, unbelievable. beyond belief or understanding. impossible. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with. impossible, inconceivable, out of the question, unimaginable.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNTHINKABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that something is unthinkable, you are emphasizing that it cannot possibly be accepted or imagined as a possibility. The prospect of losing was unthinkable. American English : unthinkable / ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl /

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   something that cannot be conceived or imagined, as something too unusual, vague, or disagreeable: Today's unthinkables are tomorrow's realities. unthinkable. / ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl / adjective. not to be contemplated; out of the question. unimaginable; inconceivable. unreasonable; improbable. Discover More. Derived Forms. unˈthinkably, adverb.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunthinkable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of unthinkable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   In weakened use (also ( U.S.) to think about the unthinkable ): to countenance an unconventional or discomfiting possibility, esp. a situation usually regarded as too disturbing or undesirable to be contemplated; to formulate a radical and potentially objectionable proposal. 1962.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNTHINKABLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    UNTHINKABLE definition: If something is unthinkable, it is so strange that you cannot imagine it will ever happen: . Learn more.

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    unthinkable meaning, definition, what is unthinkable: impossible to accept or imagine: Learn more.