imaginable

adjective

Synonyms of imaginablenext
: capable of being imagined : conceivable
any imaginable location
imaginableness noun

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.
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Marc Ellenby has grown just about every tropical fruit imaginable on his family’s Redland farm since 1980. Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026 This attitude pervades the report’s approach to AI, which largely buys into the biggest hype imaginable. ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026 For viewers determined to see Nolan’s film on the biggest screen imaginable, the risk may be worth it. Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 22 July 2026 For a personalized touch, Abbode make pouches in every size and color imaginable and they can be monogrammed with your name, your initials, even a rendering of your beloved pet. Caroline Reilly, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for imaginable

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

Time Traveler
The first known use of imaginable was in the 15th century

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“Imaginable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imaginable. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

imaginable

adjective
: possible to imagine
any imaginable place

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