unimaginable

• Qualifie ce qui est impossible à imaginer ou à concevoir, que ce soit par son ampleur, son caractère extraordinaire ou son inhumanité.

Describes something that is impossible to imagine or conceive of.

1. Totally unlikelyC1formal

   So improbable or unlikely that it cannot be conceived or believed.

   totalement improbable

   • It is unimaginable that he would betray his closest friend.
   • Winning the lottery twice is virtually unimaginable.
   • The idea of a world without music is unimaginable to her.

   Synonymesimplausibleinconceivableincredibleunbelievableunthinkable

   Antonymesbelievableconceivablelikelyplausibleprobable

2. Beyond comprehensionC1formal

   Impossible to imagine or conceive due to extreme scale, horror, or wonder.

   inimaginable

   • The scale of the disaster was unimaginable.
   • She faced unimaginable hardships during the war.
   • The beauty of the ancient temple was unimaginable.

   Synonymesincomprehensibleinconceivableincredibleindescribableineffablemind-bogglingunbelievableunthinkable

   Antonymescomprehensibleconceivableimaginablethinkableunderstandable