INCONCEIVABLE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for INCONCEIVABLE?

Need another word that means the same as “inconceivable”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “inconceivable” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Inconceivable” are: impossible, out of the question, unimaginable, unbelievable, incredible, unthinkable, unimagined, not in the least likely

Inconceivable as an Adjective

Definitions of "Inconceivable" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “inconceivable” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable.
• Totally unlikely.

Synonyms of "Inconceivable" as an adjective (8 Words)

impossible	Not able to occur, exist, or be done. An impossible dream.
incredible	Very good; wonderful. At incredible speed.
not in the least likely	Holding office.
out of the question	Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
unbelievable	Not able to be believed; unlikely to be true. Unbelievable or not it happened.
unimaginable	Difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend. Lives of almost unimaginable deprivation.
unimagined	Not having been imagined or thought of as possible. A previously unimagined degree of economic and social freedom.
unthinkable	Incapable of being conceived or considered. The unthinkable happened I spoke up.

Usage Examples of "Inconceivable" as an adjective

• They behaved with inconceivable cruelty.
• It seemed inconceivable that the president had been unaware of what was going on.

Associations of "Inconceivable" (30 Words)

amaze	Be a mystery or bewildering to. She amazed doctors by fighting back when her deteriorating condition caused her to suffer heart failure.
amazing	Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder. An amazing number of people registered.
astonish	Surprise or impress (someone) greatly. It astonished her that he was so anxious.
astonishing	So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm. An astonishing achievement.
astound	Shock or greatly surprise. Her bluntness astounded him.
astounding	Surprisingly impressive or notable. The summit offers astounding views.
difficult	Characterized by or causing hardships or problems. Lily could be difficult.
implausible	Having a quality that provokes disbelief. Gave the teacher an implausible excuse.
impossible	Not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with. What an arrogant impossible fool.
impracticable	(of a course of action) impossible in practice to do or carry out. Refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility.
improbable	Too improbable to admit of belief. The characters have improbable names.
incredible	Very good; wonderful. An almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy.
incredibly	Used to introduce a statement that is hard to believe; strangely. Incredibly she survived the crash.
levity	Feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness. As an attempt to introduce a note of levity the words were a disastrous flop.
marvelous	Extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. A marvelous collection of rare books.
miraculously	In a miraculous manner. The two drivers miraculously escaped with only minor injuries.
practically	For all practical purposes but not completely. The place was practically empty.
profound	Profound quality. Expressing profound truths in simple language.
redoubtable	Inspiring fear. He was a redoubtable debater.
staggering	So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm. The staggering bills for maintenance and repair.
surprising	Causing surprise; unexpected. The report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data.
unacceptable	Not satisfactory or allowable. The following use of access was judged unacceptable by a panel of linguists You can access your cash at any of 300 automatic tellers.
unbelievable	Beyond belief or understanding. Unbelievable or not it happened.
unbelievably	Not easy to believe. Unbelievably all this is yours for 50p.
unconvincing	Failing to make someone believe that something is true or valid. As unconvincing as a forced smile.
unexpectedly	In a way that was not expected or regarded as likely. He died unexpectedly of a heart attack.
unimaginable	Difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend. Lives of almost unimaginable deprivation.
unlikely	Not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred. It is unlikely that they will ever be used.
unthinkable	(of a situation or event) too unlikely or undesirable to be considered a possibility. The unthinkable happened I spoke up.
wonderful	Extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. They all think she s wonderful.