unimaginable

/ ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl /

adjective

1. difficult or impossible to believe; inconceivable

Derived Forms

• ˌunimˈaginably, adverb

Example Sentences

“In the midst of the devastating conflict in Gaza, doctors and medical staff are caught in an unimaginable crisis,” S. said.

From Salon

"Nothing in this war makes sense, the entirety of it is unimaginable!"

From Salon

"The Wimbledon victory is the highest point of my career and being here and reaching the semi-finals is something unimaginable," said Krejcikova, who saved 11 of 12 break points against Gauff.

From BBC

After the report was published on Thursday, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said the pain Smyth's victims endured was "unimaginable".

From BBC

And as my friend Rebecca Solnit has pointed out, the very notion that women have to hide their voting from their spouses has shaped the advertising around this election and the subsequent conversation around the advertising in the election in ways that would have been unimaginable 20 years ago.

From Slate

Related Words

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