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Another word for unthinkable

Adjective

  1. Not to be believed

    2. Idioms:
    See also:

    belief

  2. Not capable of happening or being done

    3. Idioms:
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    possible

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Sentence Examples

  • Life without Princess Mary, little as he seemed to value her, was unthinkable to him.

  • (2) Time is infinite motion without a moment of rest and is unthinkable otherwise.

  • But, as in 1800, it was the unthinkable that happened.

  • The result then is briefly thus: In place of the one absolute position, which in some unthinkable way the common understanding substitutes for the absolute positions of the n attributes, we have really a series of two or more positions for each attribute, every series, however, beginning with the same (as it were, central) real (hence the unity of substance in a group of attributes), but each being continued by different reals (hence the plurality and difference of attributes in unity of substance).

  • I suppose there are some people who would consider it unthinkable to keep it in operation.

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