conceivable
adjective
con·ceiv·able
kən-ˈsē-və-bəl 
: capable of being conceived : imaginable
every conceivable combination
Examples of conceivable in a Sentence
They discussed the question from every conceivable angle.
It is conceivable that she will refuse to go.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
There is no conceivable excuse.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
Our bodies have been honed over millions of years, stress-tested over millennia in every conceivable way.
—Zach Przystup, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026
After President Biden restored the boundaries of Grand Staircase in 2021, the BLM worked with the public for two years to create the 2025 Resource Management Plan, listening to every conceivable collaborative partner.
—Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Conceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conceivable. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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