unbelievable
//ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩//
informalForms
- Comparative
- more unbelievable
- Superlative
- most unbelievable
Definitions
1.Not to be believed.
2.Amazing, astonishing; so surprising that one is almost, or figuratively, unable to believe.
- The most unbelievable thing happened to me today!
- The unbelievablest (to coin a word) thing about this animation is the fact that it is generated in real time, like a video game!
- In other words, join the gpo and hear the world; have fun; talk to the wildest, craziest, simply unbelievablest people.
3.Implausible or improbable.
- His excuse seems rather unbelievable.
Frequency
Overall
Rare· #4941
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Rare
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
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Synonyms
Etymology
From un- + believable.