Conceivable

  • 11conceivable — adjective able to be believed or imagined: He could talk intelligently on almost any conceivable subject. | What conceivable reason could they have for doing such crazy things? | conceiveable (that): It is conceivable that the peace mission will… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12conceivable — UK [kənˈsiːvəb(ə)l] / US [kənˈsɪvəb(ə)l] adjective possible, or possible to imagine The book covers every conceivable aspect of the subject. conceivable that: It s conceivable that she s been delayed at work. Derived word: conceivably UK / US… …

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  • 13conceivable — con|ceiv|a|ble [kənˈsi:vəbəl] adj able to be believed or imagined ≠ ↑inconceivable ▪ It is conceivable that you may get full compensation, but it s not likely. ▪ We were discussing the problems from every conceivable angle. >conceivably adv ▪… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14conceivable — adjective Date: 15th century capable of being conceived ; imaginable < every conceivable combination > • conceivability noun • conceivableness noun …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15conceivable — adjective is there any conceivable justification for betraying your family? Syn: imaginable, possible; plausible, tenable, credible, believable, thinkable, feasible; understandable, comprehensible …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 16conceivable — conceivability, conceivableness, n. conceivably, adv. /keuhn see veuh beuhl/, adj. capable of being conceived; imaginable. [1425 75; late ME. See CONCEIVE, ABLE] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 17conceivable — adjective Capable of being conceived or imagined; possible; credible; thinkable. Ant: inconceivable …

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  • 18conceivable — Synonyms and related words: apparent, appreciable, apprehensible, ascertainable, believable, cogitable, cognizable, colorable, comprehensible, conceivably possible, contingent, credible, discernible, discoverable, distinguishable, earthly,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 19conceivable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. plausible, believable; knowable. See belief, knowledge, imagination. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. understandable, credible, believable, thinkable; see convincing 2 , imaginable , likely 1 . III&#8230; …

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  • 20conceivable — con·ceiv·a·ble || kÉ™n siːvÉ™bl adj. can be imagined, can be understood, can be thought of …

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