imaginable

adjective

imag·​in·​able i-ˈma-jə-nə-bəl 

-ˈmaj-nə-

: capable of being imagined : conceivable

any imaginable location

imaginableness noun

imaginably

i-ˈma-jə-nə-blē 

-ˈmaj-nə-

adverb

Examples of imaginable in a Sentence

Computers now allow us to do things that were hardly imaginable only a few years ago.

The store has fruits of every kind imaginable.

We tried every imaginable therapy.

Recent Examples on the Web

Smaller companies and startups have been barreling ahead with every kind of smart lens imaginable. —Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024

The deals are varied across every imaginable product offering, including Dominos, Xbox, Duolingo, Puma, Dos Equis XX, Carl’s Jr. and Olive Young. —Jennifer Maas, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024

Her tree featured every type of decoration imaginable, from aesthetic sets of matching snowflakes to valuable collectibles and childhood crafts. —Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2024

In short, almost any activity imaginable can become a core pursuit. —Wes Moss, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024

Word History

Etymology

Middle English ymaginable, borrowed from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Late Latin imāginābilis, from Latin imāginārī "to imagine" + -bilis "capable (of acting) or worthy of (being acted upon)" — more at -able

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

imaginable

adjective

imag·​in·​able im-ˈaj-(ə-)nə-bəl 

: possible to imagine

any imaginable place

imaginably

-blē 

adverb