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- Dictionaryincredible/ɪnˈkrɛdɪbl/
adjective
- 1. impossible to believe: "an almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy" Similar Opposite
- 2. difficult to believe; extraordinary: "the noise from the crowd was incredible" Similar Opposite
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impossible or very difficult to believe: She showed incredible courage and determination in coming back from her injuries to compete again at the international level. Incredible is also used to emphasize that something is unusually good or bad: It was an incredible bargain.
1. : too extraordinary and improbable to be believed. making incredible claims. 2. : amazing, extraordinary. incredible skill. an incredible appetite. met an incredible woman. incredibility. (ˌ)in-ˌkre-də-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. incredibleness. (ˌ)in-ˈkre-də-bəl-nəs. noun. Synonyms. fantastical. implausible. inconceivable. incredulous. unbelievable.
Incredible describes something you can’t believe because it’s so right, like an incredible double rainbow. Incredulous describes how you feel when you can’t believe something because it’s so wrong, like when someone tells you leprechauns left two pots of gold.
Incredible definition: so extraordinary as to seem impossible. See examples of INCREDIBLE used in a sentence.
If you describe someone or something as incredible, you like them very much or are impressed by them, because they are extremely or unusually good. The wildflowers will be incredible after this rain. American English : incredible / ɪnˈkrɛdɪbəl /
impossible or very difficult to believe: She showed incredible courage and determination in coming back from her injuries to compete again at the international level. Incredible is also used to emphasize that something is unusually good or bad: It was an incredible bargain.
adjective. /ɪnˈkredəbl/. /ɪnˈkredəbl/. impossible or very difficult to believe synonym unbelievable. an incredible story. it is incredible that…. It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already. it is incredible to somebody that…. It's just incredible to me that only one person was hurt.
adj. 1. So implausible as to elicit disbelief; unbelievable: gave an incredible explanation of the cause of the accident. 2. Astonishing, extraordinary, or extreme: dressed with incredible speed. [Middle English, from Latin incrēdibilis : in-, not; see in-1 + crēdibilis, believable; see credible .] in·cred′i·bil′i·ty, in·cred′i·ble·ness n.
very good, exciting, or large: We had an incredible time that summer. an incredible noise. Fewer examples. The size of some of those trees is incredible. The atmosphere was incredible. He has won an incredible 50 awards. To win again would be an incredible achievement. She has an incredible amount of energy. incredible adjective (STRANGE) B2.
incredible meaning, definition, what is incredible: extremely good, large, or great: Learn more.
