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ʌnˈθɪŋ kə bəlun·think·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unthinkableadjective

    incapable of being conceived or considered

Wiktionary

  1. unthinkableadjective

    Incapable of being believed; incredible.

  2. unthinkableadjective

    Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.

    Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development - Lewis Mumford

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  1. unthinkable

    Unthinkable refers to something that is so shocking, dreadful, or extreme that it cannot be imagined or probably deemed impossible to happen. It also relates to ideas or actions that are considered totally inappropriate, unacceptable or outside the boundaries of accepted behavior.

Wikidata

  1. Unthinkable

    Unthinkable is a 2010 American suspense thriller film directed by Gregor Jordan and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Sheen and Carrie-Anne Moss. It was released direct-to-video on June 14, 2010. The film is noteworthy for the controversy it generated around its subject matter, the torture of a man who threatens to detonate three nuclear bombs in separate U.S. cities.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unthinkable in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unthinkable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of unthinkable in a Sentence

  1. Pixley Tyler Hill:

    Unthinkable, that just seems so unethical. People trust us to keep the space for them, and it works both ways, because we’re trusting them to come. It’s a two-way street.

  2. Liz Truss:

    If we had not stepped up, the cost would have been unthinkable and unforgivable.

  3. Jolynne Nieto:

    You don't expect to leave work and not come home -- it's unthinkable, it's unbearable, we need to take gun safety on film sets more seriously.

  4. unknown:

    Each day we are becoming a creature of splendid glory or one of unthinkable horror.

  5. Sian Leah Beilock:

    This is an unthinkable tragedy that has shaken us to our core. Please know that we are all grieving together and I am thinking of you as we process this awful news as a community.

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