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Impossible

noun
/ɪmˈpɒs.ə.bəl/
Word Frequency: 51.7

Definitions

1.nounAn impossibility
"Late 14th century: “Madame,” quod he, “this were an impossible!” — Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Franklin's Tale’, Canterbury Tales"
2.adjectiveNot possible; not able to be done or happen.
"It is difficult, if not impossible, to memorize 20,000 consecutive numbers."
3.adjective(of a person) Very difficult to deal with.
"You never listen to a word I say – you're impossible!"
4.adjectiveImaginary
"impossible quantities, or imaginary numbers"

Synonyms

unpossibleunachievableunattainableunrealizableimpracticableunimaginableinconceivableout of the questionunthinkableunfeasibleundoableinfeasible

Antonyms

inevitablepossible

Rhymes With

possibleas much as possiblemake possibleas far as possibledociblerosabelle
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