incogitable

/ ɪnˈkɒdʒɪtəbəl /

adjective

1. rare.
   not to be contemplated; unthinkable

Derived Forms

• inˌcogitaˈbility, noun

Example Sentences

If the two contradictory extremes are themselves incogitable, yet include a cogitable mean, why insist upon the necessity of accepting either extreme?

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That a woman of Jane Lauderdale’s type should have anything in common with so typical a “pug” was incogitable.

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Those philosophers, such as Herbert Spencer, who teach that there is some incogitable “nature” of something which is the immanent “cause” of phenomena, delude themselves with words.

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If the two contradictory extremes are equally incogitable, yet include a cogitable mean, why insist upon the 252 necessity of accepting either extreme?

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Indeed, the facility with which he declares matters to be incogitable, which these two and other philosophers not only cogitate but maintain as truth, is to us truly surprising.

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Related Words

• extraordinary
• fantastic
• impossible
• improbable
• incomprehensible
• inconceivable
• incredible
• indescribable
• rare
• singular
• unbelievable
• uncommon
• unheard-of
• unique
• unthinkable