imaginable

adjective

imag·​in·​able i-ˈma-jə-nə-bəl 

-ˈmaj-nə-

: capable of being imagined : conceivable

any imaginable location

imaginableness noun

imaginably

i-ˈma-jə-nə-blē 

-ˈmaj-nə-

adverb

Examples of imaginable in a Sentence

Computers now allow us to do things that were hardly imaginable only a few years ago.

The store has fruits of every kind imaginable.

We tried every imaginable therapy.

Recent Examples on the Web

Since no execution method has ever been declared unconstitutional, experts say the law technically allows any method imaginable, from hanging to stoning. — Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 16 July 2026

More than a few morning coffees in Finland went down the wrong pipe on this week, or as the Finns say, väärään kurkkuun, when people opened the news and found Kesko staring back at them from the last place imaginable. — Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Suppose we’re happily ensconced in the widest economy seats imaginable. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 10 July 2026

The brand offers travel experiences that keep everyone wanting more, at every price point imaginable. — Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

Middle English ymaginable, borrowed from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Late Latin imāginābilis, from Latin imāginārī "to imagine" + -bilis "capable (of acting) or worthy of (being acted upon)" — more at -able

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for imaginable

• unimaginable

Kids Definition

imaginable

adjective

imag·​in·​able im-ˈaj-(ə-)nə-bəl 

: possible to imagine

any imaginable place

imaginably

-blē 

adverb