What does impossibly mean?
Impossibly means Not possibly; in an impossible manner..
Impossibly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
Not possibly; in an impossible manner..
Definitions by Sense
- Not possibly; in an impossible manner.
- To the point of impossibility.
- Contrary to what had been thought possible.
Example Sentences
The topology problem was impossibly difficult.
Impossibly, after the water receded, the cat was found asleep on a chair jammed in a tree.
ANDRÉ SARAIVA, the slight 35-year-old graffitist and night-life entrepreneur, showed up at the Emmanuel Perrotin gallery in the Marais on a recent Saturday night in his trademark impossibly skinny jeans and a navy Thom Browne peacoat.
Synonyms for impossibly
Antonyms for impossibly
Related Words
Word Forms
- more impossibly
- most impossibly
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for impossibly?
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
What is the opposite of impossibly?
Possible antonyms include possibly.
How do you use impossibly in a sentence?
The topology problem was impossibly difficult.
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