fathomable

Example Sentences

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"This is like the absolute, absolute upper bound of what could possibly ever be fathomable," Veldman said.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023

Like, say, making portals to different existences materialize from nothing or cranking out identical slices of key lime pie for no fathomable reason.

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2023

But film by film it asks us to daydream of developments smaller in scale, albeit no more fathomable: meeting cute and trading barbs, falling head over heels and falling apart.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023

“Maybe galaxy formation started already at a redshift of 20,” van Dokkum says, referring to a time a mere 180 million years after the big bang, an epoch scarcely fathomable prior to JWST.

From Scientific American • Apr. 13, 2023

Adj. measuring &c. v.; metric, metrical; measurable, perceptible, noticeable, detectable, appreciable, ponderable, determinable, fathomable; geodetical, topographic, topographical, cartographic, cartographical.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark