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incredible.

Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/UK/ɪŋˈkɹɛdəbəl/US[ɪ̈ŋˈkɹ̥ʷɛɾəbəɫ]US[ɪ̈ŋˈkɹ̥ʷɛɾəbɫ̩]US
  1. Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief.

  2. Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.

    figuratively
    He was so wrapped up in watching the incredible special effects that he couldn't keep track of the story.
  3. Marvellous; profoundly affecting; wonderful; excellent.

    figuratively
    I had such an incredible slice of pizza last night that I simply can't think about anything else.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English incredible, from Latin incrēdibilis (“that cannot be believed”), from in- (“not”) + crēdibilis (“worthy of belief”), from crēdō (“believe”), equivalent to in- + credible.

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