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   in·cred·i·ble

   /inˈkredəb(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. impossible to believe: "an almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy" Similar unbelievablebeyond beliefhard to believescarcely credibleunconvincingfar-fetchedstrainedlaboredimplausibleimprobablehighly unlikelynot in the least likelyquestionabledubiousdoubtfulinconceivableunthinkableunimaginableimpossibleastonishingastoundingbreathtakingstaggeringabsurdpreposterousphenomenalextraordinaryunimaginedunheard offictitiousmythicalfancifulfantasticunrealisticfeebleweakunsoundthintransparentpoortamepaltrylametriflingshallowinadequateunsatisfactoryineffectualhalf-bakedpatheticinformal:hard to swallow/taketallcock and bullOpposite believablelikely
   • 2. difficult to believe; extraordinary: "the noise from the crowd was incredible" Similar magnificentwonderfulmarvelousspectacularremarkablephenomenalprodigiousmiraculoussublimebreathtakingdazzlingamazingstunningastoundingastonishingawe-inspiringstaggeringextraordinaryunbelievableformidableimposingimpressivesupremegreatawesomesuperhumanuncoinformal:fantasticterrifictremendousstupendousamazeballssupercalifragilisticexpialidociousmind-bogglingmind-blowingout of this worldunrealliterary:wondrousarchaic:awfulOpposite unspectacular
   • ▪ amazingly good or beautiful: informal "I was mesmerized: she looked so incredible"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin incredibilis, from in- ‘not’ + credibilis (see credible).

   Derivatives

   • 1. incredibility noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › incredibleIncredible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of INCREDIBLE is too extraordinary and improbable to be believed. How to use incredible in a sentence.

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   impossible or very difficult to believe: She showed incredible courage and determination in coming back from her injuries to compete again at the international level. Incredible is also used to emphasize that something is unusually good or bad: It was an incredible bargain.

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   INCREDIBLE meaning: 1. impossible, or very difficult, to believe: 2. extremely good: 3. impossible, or very…. Learn more.

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   Incredible describes something you can’t believe because it’s so right, like an incredible double rainbow. Incredulous describes how you feel when you can’t believe something because it’s so wrong, like when someone tells you leprechauns left two pots of gold.

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   Incredible definition: so extraordinary as to seem impossible. See examples of INCREDIBLE used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCREDIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone or something as incredible, you like them very much or are impressed by them, because they are extremely or unusually good.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishincredible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   adjective. /ɪnˈkredəbl/. /ɪnˈkredəbl/. impossible or very difficult to believe synonym unbelievable. an incredible story. it is incredible that…. It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already. it is incredible to somebody that…. It's just incredible to me that only one person was hurt.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › IncredibleIncredible - definition of incredible by The Free Dictionary

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   1. So implausible as to elicit disbelief; unbelievable: gave an incredible explanation of the cause of the accident. 2. Astonishing, extraordinary, or extreme: dressed with incredible speed. [Middle English, from Latin incrēdibilis : in-, not; see in-1 + crēdibilis, believable; see credible .] in·cred′i·bil′i·ty, in·cred′i·ble·ness n.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › incredibleincredible | meaning of incredible in Longman Dictionary of ...

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    incredible meaning, definition, what is incredible: extremely good, large, or great: Learn more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINCREDIBLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    very good, exciting, or large: We had an incredible time that summer. an incredible noise. Fewer examples. The size of some of those trees is incredible. The atmosphere was incredible. He has won an incredible 50 awards. To win again would be an incredible achievement. She has an incredible amount of energy. incredible adjective (STRANGE) B2.