unthinkable
About 1.95 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective That cannot be believed.
- adjective Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.
- adjective Extremely improper; extremely at odds with norms of expected behavior.
- noun Something, or various things collectively, that one dares not think about or do.
do the unthinkable
Similar words
inconceivable unimaginable impossible out of the question inexplicable unbelievable incomprehensible improbable incredible untenable
Often followed by
that to in for without and as a happened
Word family
unthinkabilities unthinkability unthinkably
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