conceivable

Definition of conceivablenext

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Recent Examples of conceivable The boat bobs, wind fills your plastic poncho like a balloon, you’re pelted with water, and the only conceivable reaction is to grip the railing and shriek with delight. Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 12 Aug. 2026 This experience has made so much possible for me in every conceivable way. Michael Schneider, Variety, 2 Aug. 2026 Cristobal and the Canes are crushing recruiting by every conceivable metric, which should terrify the rest of the country. Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026 There are conceivable uses that might seem entertaining or harmless, such as interacting with a consenting celebrity or a recreation of a historical figure. Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for conceivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivable
possible
Adjective
  • Competitors had to lift them onto podiums at different heights in the quickest time possible.
    Rob Tanner, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Several tornadoes possible near Kauai and Niihau, and a few possible elsewhere.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Conceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivable. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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