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  • 1inconceivable, unthinkable — Inconceivable means incredible, incapable of being explained, incapable of being conceived or visualized in one s mind : It is inconceivable that he would have done this to me. It is inconceivable that water should not be wet. Unthinkable refers… …

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  • 2inconceivable — adj. 1) inconceivable to 2) inconceivable that + clause (it is inconceivable that she could be considered for the job) * * * [ˌɪnkən siːvəb(ə)l] inconceivable to inconceivable that + clause (it is inconceivable that she could be considered for… …

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  • 3inconceivable — adjective too strange or unusual to be thought real or possible: A few years ago a car fuelled by solar energy would have been inconceivable. | it is inconceivable that: It seemed inconceivable that a man in such a powerful position could be so… …

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  • 4inconceivable — in|con|ceiv|a|ble [ ,ınkən sivəbl ] adjective 1. ) impossible to think about or imagine: UNIMAGINABLE: a nuclear accident with inconceivable consequences 2. ) so unlikely that it is difficult to believe: UNBELIEVABLE: It is inconceivable that he… …

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  • 5inconceivable — in|con|ceiv|a|ble [ˌınkənˈsi:vəbəl] adj too strange or unusual to be thought real or possible ▪ A few years ago a car fuelled by solar energy would have been inconceivable. ▪ It is inconceivable that a man in such a powerful position could act so …

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  • 6inconceivable — UK [ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəb(ə)l] / US [ˌɪnkənˈsɪvəb(ə)l] adjective 1) impossible to think about or imagine a nuclear accident with inconceivable consequences 2) so unlikely as to be difficult to believe It is inconceivable that he would lose his job.… …

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  • 7inconceivable — [ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəb(ə)l] adj impossible to believe or imagine It is inconceivable that he would lose his job.[/ex] inconceivably adv …

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  • 8Inconceivable — In con*ceiv a*ble, a. [Pref. in not + conceivable: cf. F. inconcevable.] Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is… …

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  • 9inconceivable — [in΄kən sēv′ə bəl] adj. that cannot be conceived; that cannot be thought of, understood, imagined, or believed inconceivability n. inconceivableness inconceivably adv …

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  • 10Inconceivable — infobox television show name = Inconceivable caption = The cast of Inconceivable . format = Medical drama runtime = approx. 0:42 creator = Oliver Goldstick and Marco Pennette starring = Ming Na Angie Harmon Jonathan Cake Mary Catherine Garrison… …

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