: not imaginable or comprehensible
unimaginable horror
Examples of unimaginable in a Sentence
the unimaginable horrors of war
a disaster of almost unimaginable proportions
This technology would have been unimaginable five years ago.
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In the face of unimaginable tragedy, New Yorkers and Americans across this great country united.
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Andrew Garbarino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Now the United States is negotiating peace between the two countries—something unimaginable even four years ago.
—Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
The unimaginable blow only tightens Laura’s grasp on her son Daniel (Laurie Davidson).
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
The Gilberts’ son Nick, one of their five children, died in May 2023 from neurofibromatosis, a rare genetic disease that causes non-cancerous tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body, likely putting an unimaginable strain on the family.
—Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Garbarino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Now the United States is negotiating peace between the two countries—something unimaginable even four years ago.
—Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
The unimaginable blow only tightens Laura’s grasp on her son Daniel (Laurie Davidson).
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
The Gilberts’ son Nick, one of their five children, died in May 2023 from neurofibromatosis, a rare genetic disease that causes non-cancerous tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body, likely putting an unimaginable strain on the family.
—Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Unimaginable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unimaginable. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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