impossibly
adverb
im·pos·si·bly
(ˌ)im-ˈpä-sə-blē 
1
: not possibly
2
: to an improbable degree : unbelievably
an impossibly green lawn
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The iPhone 17 Pro Max sees a new camera island design to house the improved camera system, and the impossibly thin iPhone 17 Air should draw a lot of attention.
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Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Pre-snap penalties left the Vikings in impossibly lengthy third-and-long situations.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Mikkelsen, in one of the most tender performances of his career, and Sloan, whose expressive eyes stay impossibly wide for the duration of the film, craft an easy chemistry together, his mordant humor matching hers like a glove.
—Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
The pools themselves were wonderful, the edges impossibly smooth.
—Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Pre-snap penalties left the Vikings in impossibly lengthy third-and-long situations.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Mikkelsen, in one of the most tender performances of his career, and Sloan, whose expressive eyes stay impossibly wide for the duration of the film, craft an easy chemistry together, his mordant humor matching hers like a glove.
—Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
The pools themselves were wonderful, the edges impossibly smooth.
—Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for impossibly
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“Impossibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impossibly. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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