unimaginable

CEFRB1

/ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Impossible to imagine or believe.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Unable to be imagined; inconceivable or mind-boggling; beyond belief.

Examples

  • The pain she suffered while being tortured was unimaginable.

  • The size of the universe is unimaginable.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • They did an unimaginable job.

  • But at the microlevel it consists of an unimaginable number of atoms connected by springy chemical bonds, all jiggling around at a rate that even our fastest supercomputer might envy.

Antonyms

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The scale of the devastation after the huge earthquake was so blank that even experts could not believe it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + imagine + -able.