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Recent Examples of unconceivable Keep releases have been, but that seems unconceivable. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2022 My homeland had put me through hell, and much worse, had done unconceivable atrocities, genocide even, in neighboring countries. Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 21 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconceivable
Adjective
  • Fans can share their own incredible images that celebrate the beauty of the planet during the Nat Geo Your Shot ourHOME challenge.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The Red Scare unfolded amid all of this other incredible political activity, including the civil rights movement and the push for women’s rights.
    Sara Georgini, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • An incredulous Ken Jeong then asks her if Griffin introduced her to Waititi.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Mediumship does not belong to some incredulous or demented margins; it can be practiced ethically by individuals trained through empirical standards to address the uncanny and perplexing phenomena beyond our five-sense world.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • These individuals, often without any formal guidebook, push their bodies to do what most believe is impossible.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • But that is impossible if one of the parties is in the middle of a complete breakdown.
    Alexander Nazaryan, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The duo had previously used a similar approach to show that convection was unlikely within the mantle of Mercury, a world that is too small and has cooled down too much since its formation some 4.5 billion years ago.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
  • New natural gas production is unlikely to expand significantly until more liquefaction infrastructure is completed and takeaway capacity improves.
    Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Once upon a time, allowing foreigners to own the Waldorf—a symbol of American luxury no less iconic than the martini—would have been inconceivable.
    Ben Ryder Howe, airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Passage of the stopgap in the House marked a major victory for Johnson, and a feat that would have been inconceivable in years prior.
    Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Today’s students have the advantage of instant communication via social media, something unimaginable for activists 50 years ago, who relied on letters and in-person networking.
    Made by History, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The idea of sending a daughter away from home to study was almost unimaginable until the late 19th century.
    Manuela Callari, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The financial implications of missing out on qualification to the Champions League are unthinkable for Juve, who already experienced that exact outcome under Max Allegri in 2022/2023.
    Adam Digby, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Not long ago, such a stance by a U.S. president would have been unthinkable, Nilsson-Wright says.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Set intentions for unbelievable growth and embrace that this potential already exists within you.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The continuous shots might be unbelievable, but there are no sly edits, as cinematographer Matthew Lewis confirmed to Variety.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Unconceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconceivable. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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