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Definition of Inconceivable
1. Adjective. Totally unlikely.
Similar to: Unthinkable
Derivative terms: Impossibleness, Inconceivability, Inconceivableness
Definition of Inconceivable
1. a. Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion.
Definition of Inconceivable
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Inconceivable
1. Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion. "It is inconceivable to me that a spiritual substance should represent an extended figure." (Locke) Inconceiv"ableness, Inconceiv"ably, "The inconceivableness of a quality existing without any subject to possess it." (A. Tucker) Origin: Pref. In- not + conceivable: cf. F. Inconcevable. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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