Synonyms
Examples of inconceivable in a Sentence
The fire caused an inconceivable amount of damage.
After coming this far, to quit now would be inconceivable.
Recent Examples on the Web
The justices gave Donald Trump a degree of deference that was inconceivable for Richard M. Nixon a half-century ago – and one that no one on any side of Nixon’s legal battles even imagined.
—
Jeffrey Toobin, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Such an accomplishment would be inconceivable today because of status quo attitudes in most of the services, congressional dysfunction that makes budgeting and planning difficult, and a lack of vision on the part of the secretaries of the armed forces.
—Robert C. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
The distinctive attributes our founding documents attribute to human beings — reason, free will, and moral choice — would be inconceivable in the absence of a Judeo-Christian worldview.
—Janice Rogers Brown, National Review, 22 June 2024
Just a few months ago, marching joyfully in a Pride parade — no matter how short the distance — would have seemed inconceivable to Volia.
—Kostiantyn Khudov, Washington Post, 18 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for inconceivable 
Jeffrey Toobin, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Such an accomplishment would be inconceivable today because of status quo attitudes in most of the services, congressional dysfunction that makes budgeting and planning difficult, and a lack of vision on the part of the secretaries of the armed forces.
—Robert C. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
The distinctive attributes our founding documents attribute to human beings — reason, free will, and moral choice — would be inconceivable in the absence of a Judeo-Christian worldview.
—Janice Rogers Brown, National Review, 22 June 2024
Just a few months ago, marching joyfully in a Pride parade — no matter how short the distance — would have seemed inconceivable to Volia.
—Kostiantyn Khudov, Washington Post, 18 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for inconceivable
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'inconceivable.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near inconceivable
Cite this Entry
“Inconceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inconceivable. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share