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thinkable


think·able

adj \ˈthiŋ-kə-bəl\

Definition of THINKABLE

1
: conceivably possible <a time when divorce was barely thinkable>
2
: capable of being comprehended or reasoned about <the ultimate nature of Deity is scarcely thinkable>
think·able·ness noun
think·ably \-blē\ adverb

Examples of THINKABLE

  1. They divorced during a time when that was barely thinkable.

First Known Use of THINKABLE

1805

Rhymes with THINKABLE

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