ˌən-ə-ˈmaj-nə-bəl
as in incredible
too extraordinary or improbable to believe
a nearly unimaginable string of coincidences
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Recent Examples of unimaginable
Wrist bands For a true sentimentalist, throwing away concert wristbands is simply unimaginable.
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Sammi Tapper, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024
Piedmont also envisions installing a stoplight at Coaches Field which would result in unimaginable congestion.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
The burden of justice:Delphi murder case jurors will face unimaginable pressure, life-changing decision
Baldwin, his voice raising, said that contradicts Mullin's earlier testimony.
—Ron Wilkins, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024
Miller’s numbers show a jaw-dropping swing to Harris that would have seemed unimaginable two weeks ago.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
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Sammi Tapper, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024
Piedmont also envisions installing a stoplight at Coaches Field which would result in unimaginable congestion.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
The burden of justice:Delphi murder case jurors will face unimaginable pressure, life-changing decision
Baldwin, his voice raising, said that contradicts Mullin's earlier testimony.
—Ron Wilkins, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024
Miller’s numbers show a jaw-dropping swing to Harris that would have seemed unimaginable two weeks ago.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimaginable
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The incredible detail of Anderson's stop-motion animation gets more astounding in every scene (The leaves!Gwen Ihnat, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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From clothing and shoe sales that will spruce up everyone’s travel wardrobe to suitcases that make packing a cinch, read on for more incredible finds.Claire Brodsky, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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On her face is something halfway between a grimace and an incredulous smile—a facial expression that many Harris supporters likely recognize as a universal, exasperated response to a Trump rant.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2024
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In the interim, Gore made another call to an incredulous Bush to retract his concession.Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Langer’s unlikely 30-foot putt for birdie capped a thrilling, down to the wire season-ending tournament.Candace Oehler, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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They're paired up as roommates and forge an unlikely friendship, but after an encounter with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Jeff Goldblum), Glinda and Elphaba go down two starkly different paths.Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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Before An Event Measuring prediction accuracy before an event occurs is fundamentally impossible.Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Put simply, when the defendant uses other inmate’s accounts, his communications are very difficult—if not impossible—for BOP and the Government to track and monitor.KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
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Former President Donald Trump won the state 56% to 43% on Tuesday, a 13-point win that was inconceivable even to his most die-hard supporters four years ago.Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2024
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Israel has violated all conceivable and inconceivable international agreements.Mike Brest, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Oct. 2024
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Be inspired by the sacrifices of the Pilgrims at our first Thanksgiving — overcoming hardships that would be unthinkable today.Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
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Even four years ago, such a concession by Sisi to Biden would have been unthinkable.Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
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Choose from classic gift sets with bubbly for NYE toasts, an unbelievable Fireball keg for the party boy in your life and of course, the top-selling Total Wine Advent calendar for someone extra special.Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
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Stereophonic is there right now and the set is unbelievable.Shivani Vora, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Unimaginable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimaginable. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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