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1. (adj.) impossible
not possible; incapable of being or happening.
2. impossible
unable to be performed or effected:
an impossible assignment.
3. impossible
difficult beyond reason or propriety:
an impossible situation.
4. impossible
utterly impracticable:
an impossible plan.
5. impossible
hopelessly unsuitable, undesirable, or objectionable:
an impossible person.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < L)
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| Definition of 'impossible' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) impossible
something that cannot be done
"his assignment verged on the impossible"
2. (adj) impossible
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
"an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation"
3. (adj) impossible, inconceivable, out of the question, unimaginable
totally unlikely
4. (adj) impossible, insufferable, unacceptable, unsufferable
used of persons or their behavior
"impossible behavior"; "insufferable insolence"
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1. (adjective) impossible
not able to happen or be done
Holding your breath for that long is impossible.; an impossible mission; It's impossible to get any work done with that noise.
2. impossible
difficult to cope with or deal with
an impossible situation; He's impossible when he gets into one of his moods.; a physical impossibility
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| Definition of 'impossible' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) impossible
not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under the circumstances; absurd or impracticable; not feasible
2. (noun) impossible
an impossibility
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Sense: that cannot be or be done
It is impossible to sing and drink at the same time; an impossible task.
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 Afrikaans: onmoontlik |
 Arabic: غَيْر مُمْكِن، مُسْتَحيل |
 Bulgarian: невъзможен |
 Brazilian: impossível |
 Czech: nemožný |
 German: unmöglich |
 Danish: umulig |
 Greek: αδύνατος, ανέφικτος |
 Spanish: imposible |
 Estonian: võimatu |
 Farsi: غیر ممکن |
 Finnish: mahdoton |
 French: impossible |
 Hebrew: בִּלתִי אֶפשָרִי |
 Hindi: असम्भव |
 Croatian: nemoguć |
 Hungarian: lehetetlen |
 Indonesian: mustahil |
 Icelandic: ómögulegur, ógerlegur |
 Italian: impossibile |
 Japanese: 不可能な |
 Korean: 불가능한 |
 Lithuanian: neįmanomas |
 Latvian: neiespējams |
 Malay: mustahil |
 Dutch: onmogelijk |
 Norwegian: umulig, uoverkommelig |
 Polish: niemożliwy |
 Persian: غیر ممکن |
 Pashto: ناشونى (ناممكن)، نه كيدون |
 Portuguese: impossível |
 Romanian: imposibil |
 Russian: невозможный |
 Slovak: nemožný |
 Slovenian: nemogoč |
 Serbian: nemoguć |
 Swedish: omöjlig |
 Thai: ซึ่งเป็นไปไม่ได้ |
 Turkish: imkânsız, olanaksız |
 Taiwanese: 不可能的 |
 Ukrainian: неможливий, нездійсненний |
 Urdu: نا ممکن |
 Vietnamese: không thể |
 Chinese: 不可能的 |
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