Unthinkably: meaning, definitions and examples

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unthinkably

 

[ ʌnˈθɪŋkəbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

inconceivable

In a way that is impossible to imagine or believe.

Synonyms

impossibly, inconceivably, unimaginably

Examples of usage

  • It was unthinkably cold outside.
  • The idea of traveling to space was unthinkably exciting.
  • She had unthinkably good luck that day.

Translations

Translations of the word "unthinkably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 impensavelmente

🇮🇳 अकल्पनीय रूप से

🇩🇪 undenkbar

🇮🇩 tidak terpikirkan

🇺🇦 немислимо

🇵🇱 niewyobrażalnie

🇯🇵 考えられないほど

🇫🇷 inimaginablement

🇪🇸 inimaginablemente

🇹🇷 akıl almaz

🇰🇷 상상도 할 수 없게

🇸🇦 بشكل لا يمكن تصوره

🇨🇿 nemyslitelně

🇸🇰 nemysliteľne

🇨🇳 难以想象地

🇸🇮 nepredstavljivo

🇮🇸 óhugsanlega

🇰🇿 ойға қонымсыз

🇬🇪 გაუთვალისწინებლად

🇦🇿 düşünülməz dərəcədə

🇲🇽 inimaginablemente

Etymology

The word 'unthinkably' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'the opposite of' and the word 'thinkable' which means able to be thought of or considered. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-19th century.

See also: outthink, overthink, overthinking, rethink, rethinking, think, thinker, thinkers, thinking, thought, unthinkability, unthinkable, unthinkableness, unthinking, unthinkingly.