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impossible
adjective as in beyond the bounds of possibility
Strongest matches
absurd, futile, hopeless, impassable, impractical, inaccessible, inconceivable, insurmountable, preposterous, unattainable, unimaginable, unreasonable, unthinkable, unworkable, useless
Strong match
Weak matches
beyond, contrary to reason, cureless, hardly possible, hundred-to-one, impervious, impracticable, inexecutable, infeasible, irrealizable, irreparable, no-go, no-win, not a prayer, out of the question, too much, unachievable, uncorrectable, unfeasible, unobtainable, unrecoverable, way-out
adjective as in intolerable, ungovernable
Strongest matches
absurd, hopeless, ludicrous, outrageous, preposterous, unacceptable, unreasonable
Strong matches
Weak matches
egregious, improper, incongruous, objectionable, unanswerable, unsuitable
Example Sentences
Raising and deploying that force will be impossible if the ceasefire is not solid.
However, until now, it has been nearly impossible to observe these rhythmic changes in the brain's smallest vessels without using invasive procedures limited to animal studies.
And reversing it, some experts fear, may be borderline impossible.
“I liken it to the creation of the Internet or the cell phone. It’s impossible to overstate the importance of The Beatles.”
O'Flaherty argued that the term "vicinity" was "undefined" and could make it "impossible in practice to organise protests in large cities or towns" and urged ministers to reconsider the measure.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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