incredible

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in·cred·i·ble | \ (ˌ)in-ˈkre-də-bəl

Definition of incredible

1 : too extraordinary and improbable to be believed making incredible claims

2 : amazing, extraordinary incredible skill an incredible appetite met an incredible woman

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Other Words from incredible

incredibility \ (ˌ)in-ˌkre-də-ˈbi-lə-tē

\ noun

incredibleness \ (ˌ)in-ˈkre-də-bəl-nəs

\ noun

Examples of incredible in a Sentence

The movie tells an incredible story of survival. I find his explanation pretty incredible. Incredible as it may seem, she's had no formal training as an artist. It's incredible to me that such a lazy person could be so successful. a landscape of incredible beauty The new job is an incredible opportunity. We have put an incredible amount of work into this project.

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