unbelievable

[uhn-bi-lee-vuh-buhl] / ˌʌn bɪˈli və bəl /

ADJECTIVE

beyond the imagination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astonishing implausible impossible improbable inconceivable incredible outlandish preposterous too much unimaginable unthinkable

WEAK

beyond belief cockamamie cockeyed doubtful dubious far-fetched fishy flaky flimsy for the birds full of holes harebrained incogitable kooky lamebrained open to doubt past belief phony questionable reaching scatterbrained screwy staggering suspect thick thin unconvincing unsubstantial weak won't hold water won't wash

Antonyms

STRONGEST

believable conceivable credible imaginable likely plausible possible reasonable tenable

WEAK

real

Example Sentences

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"It's an unbelievable story. To be in this place, it's hallowed ground."

From BBC

"His technique is unbelievable, his body language is top," said Flick, adding that the Spaniard may be able to start playing regularly for Barca next season.

From Barron's

“Sell their shares, incur massive tax costs? Step out of a market that they have made an unbelievable amount of money in for an extended period of time?”

From MarketWatch

How could this wild, unbelievable thing be about to happen when everything looked so normal?

From Literature

"We played Quins there for Bristol a couple of months back and that was unbelievable, the crowd was insane," he said.

From BBC

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