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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These knives are also elegant with their impossibly thin, delicately curved metal blade.
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Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
Arriving in the Coachella Valley, with its impossibly blue skies and neighboring Joshua Tree wilderness, one's sense of scale and perspective soon recalibrates; a prerequisite, perhaps, for experiencing a city that has long served as refuge.
—Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2026
Stone proved that even off-the-rack pieces can look impossibly chic with the right styling.
—Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Those who happen to wander close enough (or smartly follow the recommendation of the right post on social media) are roundly rewarded with an escape that feels at once impossibly old and startlingly new, totally obvious yet genius.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2026
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Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
Arriving in the Coachella Valley, with its impossibly blue skies and neighboring Joshua Tree wilderness, one's sense of scale and perspective soon recalibrates; a prerequisite, perhaps, for experiencing a city that has long served as refuge.
—Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2026
Stone proved that even off-the-rack pieces can look impossibly chic with the right styling.
—Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Those who happen to wander close enough (or smartly follow the recommendation of the right post on social media) are roundly rewarded with an escape that feels at once impossibly old and startlingly new, totally obvious yet genius.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Impossibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impossibly. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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