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unbelievable

//ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩//

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

informal

Note for unbelievable

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Forms

Comparative
more unbelievable
Superlative
most unbelievable

Definitions

  1. 1.Not to be believed.

  2. 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. 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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Etymology

From un- + believable.

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