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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Zucchini is the star of this impossibly tender cake.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
No, think about it—impossibly creamy mashed potatoes, herbaceous stuffing, pull-apart bread rolls, green bean casserole, gooey mac and cheese—all veg!
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
To recreate an extinct species exactly, evolution would have to reproduce not just its traits but its entire genetic code — an impossibly specific combination.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
This long-sleeve set from Cozy Earth is impossibly soft, according to senior commerce editor Nashia Baker.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2025
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
No, think about it—impossibly creamy mashed potatoes, herbaceous stuffing, pull-apart bread rolls, green bean casserole, gooey mac and cheese—all veg!
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
To recreate an extinct species exactly, evolution would have to reproduce not just its traits but its entire genetic code — an impossibly specific combination.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
This long-sleeve set from Cozy Earth is impossibly soft, according to senior commerce editor Nashia Baker.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Impossibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impossibly. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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