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unthinkable | unthinkability |

As an adjective unthinkable

is incapable of being believed; incredible.

As a noun unthinkability is

the property of being unthinkable.

unthinkable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Incapable of being believed; incredible.
  • Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.
    • Nothing is unthinkable , nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development -
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    • , year=2011 , date=October 23 , author=Tom Fordyce , title=2011 Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand 8-7 France , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=With 16 minutes left on the clock and the tension climbing through the roof, Trinh-Duc tried his luck with a penalty from just inside halfway only to push it wide, but the unthinkable now seemed a real possibility.}}

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    unthinkability

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The property of being unthinkable.

    • Synonyms

    * unthinkableness