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View usage for: (ʌnbɪliːvəbəl) 1. adjectiveIf you say that something is unbelievable, you are emphasizing that it is very good, impressive, intense, or extreme. [emphasis] His guitar solos are just unbelievable. The pressure they put us under was unbelievable. It was an unbelievable moment when Chris won the gold medal. Synonyms: wonderful, excellent, superb, fantastic More Synonyms of unbelievable unbelievably (ʌnbɪliːvəbli) adverb It was unbelievably dramatic as lightning crackled all round the van. Our car was still going unbelievably well. He beamed: 'Unbelievably, we have now made it to the final twice.' 2. adjectiveYou can use unbelievable to emphasize that you think something is very bad or shocking. [emphasis] I find it unbelievable that people can accept this sort of behaviour. Yes, the music library burned, three or four double basses burned. It's just unbelievable. Synonyms: incredible, impossible, unthinkable, astonishing More Synonyms of unbelievable unbelievably adverb What you did was unbelievably stupid. Unbelievably, our Government are now planning to close this magnificent institution. 3. adjectiveIf an idea or statement is unbelievable, it seems so unlikely to be true that you cannot believe it. I still find this story both fascinating and unbelievable. I know it sounds unbelievable but I never wanted to cheat. unbelievably adverb Lainey was, unbelievably, pregnant again. Most unbelievably of all, it only has three moving parts! unbelievable in British English (ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbəl) adjectiveunable to be believed; incredible or astonishing Derived forms unbelievability (ˌunbeˌlievaˈbility) or unbelievableness (ˌunbeˈlievableness) noun unbelievable in American English (ˌʌnbəˈlivəbəl) adjective beyond belief; astounding; incredible Derived forms unbelievably (ˌunbeˈlievably) adverb Examples of 'unbelievable' in a sentenceunbelievable It is all a bit unbelievable at the moment.To end up having six was just unbelievable.He smiles and says: 'It was unbelievable.He's been through so much, been such an unbelievable player and still follows the club.Hazard said: 'It was unbelievable.The story was really unbelievable and very weak.He is an unbelievable good human being.It was just unbelievable that she thought that she could get away with it.Those concerned may at times find this unbelievable or regrettable.And then came an unbelievable final three minutes.This is a moment of unbelievable seriousness.Spain are technically unbelievable but there still has to be an end product.It is unbelievable when you think of the great names who played for this club.The fact they put it as suicide is an unbelievable story.Being in a film with him was just unbelievable to me.The amount of stories they have to find is unbelievable.There was unbelievable pressure on the them.It is unbelievable that it still happens.She acknowledges that parts of her story may sound unbelievable.It was such an unbelievable moment trying to process what had just happened and that your life has instantly changed.It's unbelievable how bad movies have been.He gets in some unbelievable areas, good scoring positions.To run a personal best in the Olympic final is unbelievable.It is unbelievable, you think he must really look after himself.It was unbelievable, absolutely incredible.The midfielder said: 'It was an unbelievable reaction by their keeper.One source said: 'It is unbelievable. In other languagesunbelievable British English: unbelievable / ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl/ ADJECTIVE If you say that something is unbelievable, you are emphasizing that it is very extreme, impressive, or shocking. The pressure we were under was unbelievable. - American English: unbelievable
- Arabic: لايُصَدَّق
- Brazilian Portuguese: inacreditável
- Chinese: 难以置信的
- Croatian: nevjerojatan
- Czech: neuvěřitelný
- Danish: utrolig
- Dutch: ongelofelijk
- European Spanish: increíble
- Finnish: uskomaton
- French: incroyable
- German: unglaublich
- Greek: απίστευτος
- Italian: incredibile
- Japanese: 信じられない
- Korean: 믿을 수 없는
- Norwegian: utrolig
- Polish: niewiarygodny
- European Portuguese: inacreditável
- Romanian: incredibil
- Russian: невероятный
- Latin American Spanish: increíble
- Swedish: otrolig
- Thai: ซึ่งไม่น่าเชื่อว่าเป็นจริง
- Turkish: inanılmaz
- Ukrainian: неймовірний
- Vietnamese: không thể tin được
Chinese translation of 'unbelievable'unbelievable (ʌnbɪˈliːvəbl) adj -
不可信的 (bù kěxìn de) - (= amazing)
难(難)以置信的 (nányǐ zhìxìn de) it is unbelievable that ... ... 真是难(難)以置信 ( ... zhēnshi nányǐ zhìxìn)
Definition extremely impressive His guitar solos are just unbelievable. Synonyms topping (British, old-fashioned) bad (slang) cracking (British, informal) crucial (old-fashioned) magnificent divine (informal) glorious mega (slang) sick (slang) sovereign (formal) colossal wicked (informal) def (slang) brill (informal) bodacious (slang, mainly US) boffo (slang) jim-dandy (old-fashioned) chillin' (US, slang) booshit (Australian, slang) exo (Australian, slang) sik (Australian, slang) rad (informal) phat (slang) beaut (informal) barrie (Scottish, slang) belting (British, slang) pearler (Australian, slang) Opposites Definition too unlikely to be believed I find it unbelievable that people can accept this sort of behaviour. Synonyms astonishing staggering questionable beyond belief jaw-dropping eye-popping (informal) cock-and-bull (informal) Opposites possible , likely , credible , probable , plausible , believable , trustworthy Additional synonymsDefinition inspiring or displaying awe the awesome responsibility of sending troops into combat Synonyms awe-inspiring, striking, shocking, imposing, terrible, amazing, stunning (informal), wonderful, alarming, impressive, frightening, awful (obsolete), overwhelming, terrifying, magnificent, astonishing, horrible, dreadful, formidable, horrifying, intimidating, fearful (informal), daunting, breathtaking, majestic, solemn, fearsome, wondrous (archaic, literary), redoubtable, jaw-dropping, stupefying, gee-whizz (slang) Definition exceptionally good We complimented him on doing an excellent job. Synonyms outstanding, good, great (informal), fine, prime, capital, noted, choice, champion, cool (informal), select, brilliant, very good, cracking (British, informal), crucial (slang), mean (slang), superb, distinguished, fantastic (informal), magnificent, superior, sterling, worthy, first-class, marvellous, exceptional, terrific (informal), splendid, notable, mega (slang), topping (British, slang), sovereign, dope (slang), sick (slang), world-class, exquisite, admirable, exemplary, wicked (slang), first-rate, def (slang), superlative, top-notch (informal), brill (informal), nang (British, slang), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang), jim-dandy (slang), A1 or A-one (informal), bitchin' (US, slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang), bakgat (South Africa) Definition extremely good The scenery and weather were fabulous. Synonyms wonderful, excellent, brilliant, superb, spectacular, fantastic (informal), marvellous, sensational (informal), first-rate, brill (informal), magic (informal), out-of-this-world (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition excellent I have a fantastic social life. Synonyms wonderful, great (informal), excellent, very good, mean (slang), topping (British, slang), cracking (British, informal), crucial (slang), smashing (informal), superb, tremendous (informal), magnificent, marvellous, terrific (informal), sensational (informal), mega (slang), awesome (slang), dope (slang), sick (slang), world-class, first-rate, def (slang), brill (informal), out of this world (informal), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang), jim-dandy (slang), bitchin' (US, slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition unlikely to be true unrealistic characters in far-fetched storylines Synonyms unconvincing, unlikely, strained, fantastic, incredible, doubtful, unbelievable, dubious, unrealistic, improbable, unnatural, preposterous, implausible, hard to swallow (informal), cock-and-bull (informal) Definition excellent It's a great film; you must see it. Synonyms excellent, good, fine, wonderful, mean (slang), topping (British, slang), cracking (British, informal), superb, fantastic (informal), tremendous (informal), marvellous (informal), terrific (informal), mega (slang), sovereign, awesome (slang), dope (slang), sick (slang), admirable, first-rate, def (informal), brill (informal), boffo (slang), bitchin', chillin' (US, slang), GR8, jim-dandy (slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition not easy to believe It sounded like a convenient and implausible excuse. Synonyms improbable, unlikely, weak, incredible, unbelievable, dubious, suspect, unreasonable, flimsy, unconvincing, far-fetched, cock-and-bull (informal) Definition not able to be done or to happen You shouldn't promise what's impossible. Synonyms unachievable, hopeless, out of the question, vain, unthinkable, inconceivable, far-fetched, unworkable, implausible, unattainable, unobtainable, beyond you, not to be thought of Definition not likely or probable It seems improbable that this year's figure will show a drop. Synonyms doubtful, unlikely, uncertain, unbelievable, dubious, questionable, fanciful, far-fetched, implausibleDefinition so unlikely to be true as to be unthinkable It was inconceivable to me that he could have been my own father. Synonyms unimaginable, impossible, incredible, staggering (informal), unbelievable, unthinkable, out of the question, incomprehensible, unheard-of, mind-boggling (informal), beyond belief, unknowable, not to be thought of Definition excellent or skilful She plays a mean game of tennis. Synonyms excellent, great (informal), outstanding, superb, bad (informal), fine, masterly, wonderful, brilliant (British, informal), smashing (informal), tremendous (informal), ace (informal), magnificent, neat (US, informal), fabulous (informal), first-class, marvellous, exceptional, terrific (informal), formidable, sensational (informal), awesome (informal), sick (slang), skilful, A1 (informal), virtuoso, super (informal), wicked (informal), first-rate, bonzer (Australian, informal), badass (US, informal), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition extremely unconventional This idea is not as outlandish as it seems. Synonyms strange, odd, extraordinary, wonderful, funny, out there (slang), bizarre, fantastic, astonishing, eye-popping (informal), curious, weird, foreign, alien, exotic, exceptional, peculiar, eccentric, abnormal, out-of-the-way, queer (archaic), irregular, singular, grotesque, far-out (slang, old-fashioned), unheard-of, preposterous, off-the-wall (slang), left-field (informal), freakish, barbarous, outré, daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal) Definition utterly absurd The whole idea was preposterous. Synonyms ridiculous, bizarre, incredible, outrageous, shocking, impossible, extreme, crazy (informal), excessive, absurd, foolish, ludicrous, extravagant, unthinkable, unreasonable, irrational, monstrous, senseless, out of the question, laughable, exorbitant, nonsensical, risible (formal), asinine, cockamamie (slang, US) Additional synonymsThe band launch their schmick new CD next week. Synonyms excellent, outstanding, good, great (informal), fine, prime, capital, noted, choice, champion, cool (informal), select, brilliant, very good, cracking (British, informal), crucial (slang), mean (slang), superb, distinguished, fantastic (informal), magnificent, superior, sterling, worthy, first-class, marvellous, exceptional, terrific (informal), splendid, notable, mega (slang), topping (British, slang), sovereign, dope (slang), sick (slang), world-class, exquisite, admirable, exemplary, wicked (slang), first-rate, def (slang), superlative, top-notch (informal), brill (informal), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang), jim-dandy (slang), A1 or A-one (informal), bitchin' (US, slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition extremely good Her voice is sensational. Synonyms excellent, brilliant, superb (old-fashioned), mean (slang), topping (British, old-fashioned), cracking (British, informal), crucial (old-fashioned), impressive, smashing (old-fashioned), fabulous (informal), first class, marvellous, exceptional, mega (slang), sick (slang), sovereign, awesome (slang), def (slang), brill (informal), out of this world (informal), mind-blowing (informal), bodacious (slang, US), gee-whizz (old-fashioned), boffo (slang), jim-dandy (old-fashioned), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang), funky Definition excellent or first-rate It was a smashing success. Synonyms excellent, mean (slang), great (informal), wonderful, topping (British, old-fashioned), brilliant (informal), cracking (British, informal), crucial (old-fashioned), superb (old-fashioned), fantastic (informal), magnificent, fabulous (informal), first-class, marvellous, terrific (informal), sensational (informal), mega (slang), sick (slang), sovereign (old-fashioned), awesome (slang), world-class, exhilarating, fab (informal, British), super (informal), first-rate, def (slang), superlative (formal), brill (informal), stupendous, out of this world (informal), bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), jim-dandy (slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal) Definition very good The book includes a wealth of splendid photographs. Synonyms excellent, wonderful, marvellous, mean (slang), great, topping (British, old-fashioned), fine, cracking (British, informal), crucial (old-fashioned), fantastic, first-class, glorious, mega (slang), sick (slang), sovereign (old-fashioned), awesome (slang), def (slang), brill (informal), bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition very large or impressive This stupendous novel keeps you gripped to the end. Synonyms wonderful, brilliant, amazing, stunning (informal), superb, overwhelming, fantastic (informal), tremendous (informal), fabulous (informal), surprising, staggering, marvellous, sensational (informal), breathtaking, phenomenal, astounding, prodigious, wondrous (archaic, literary), mind-boggling (informal), out of this world (informal), mind-blowing (informal), jaw-dropping, surpassing belief Definition very good or very nice We had a super time. Synonyms excellent, wonderful, marvellous, mean (slang), topping (British, old-fashioned), cracking (British, informal), crucial (old-fashioned), outstanding, smashing (old-fashioned), superb (old-fashioned), magnificent, glorious, terrific, sensational, mega (slang), sovereign (old-fashioned), awesome (slang), sick (slang), def (slang), top-notch (informal), brill (informal), incomparable, out of this world (informal), peerless (old-fashioned), matchless, boffo (slang), jim-dandy (slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal) Definition extremely good or impressive a superb 18-hole golf course Synonyms splendid (old-fashioned), excellent, magnificent, topping (British, old-fashioned), fine, choice, grand, superior, divine (informal), marvellous, gorgeous, mega (slang), sick (slang), awesome (slang), world-class, exquisite, breathtaking, first-rate, superlative (formal), unrivalled, brill (informal), bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), splendiferous (facetious), of the first water (rare), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition very good What a terrific idea! Synonyms excellent, great, wonderful, mean (slang), topping (British, old-fashioned), fine, brilliant, very good, cracking (British, informal), amazing, outstanding, smashing (old-fashioned), superb (old-fashioned), fantastic, ace (informal), magnificent, fabulous, marvellous, sensational, sovereign (old-fashioned), awesome (slang), breathtaking, super (old-fashioned), brill (informal), sick (slang), stupendous, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), jim-dandy (old-fashioned), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), ka pai (New Zealand), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition (of a reason, argument, etc.) not good enough to convince people that something is true or right He was given the usual unconvincing excuses. Synonyms implausible, unlikely, lame, suspect, thin, weak, dubious, questionable, hard to believe, feeble, improbable, flimsy, fishy (informal), specious, cock-and-bull (informal), unpersuasive Definition so unusual, great, or extreme that it is difficult to imagine or understand The children here have lived through unimaginable horrors. Synonyms inconceivable, incredible, unbelievable, unthinkable, impossible, fantastic, unheard-of, mind-boggling (informal), indescribable, ineffable, beyond your wildest dreams Additional synonymsDefinition unimaginable or inconceivable Monday's unthinkable tragedy Synonyms inconceivable, incredible, unbelievable, unimaginable, beyond belief, beyond the bounds of possibility |