ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unbelievable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unbelievable is an adjective meaning (literally) Not to be believed.

Meaning

(literally) Not to be believed.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively) Amazing, astonishing; so surprising that one is almost, or figuratively, unable to believe.
  2. Implausible or improbable.

Example Sentences

His excuse seems rather unbelievable.
This restaurant makes unbelievable pizza!
The most unbelievable thing happened to me today!
In other words—join the gpo and hear the world; have fun; talk to the wildest, craziest, simply unbelievablest people.

Word Forms

Synonyms for unbelievable

Depending on context, synonyms include incredible, improbable, unlikely, marvelous, astounding, implausible.

Antonyms for unbelievable

Common opposites include believable, credible, feasible, likely, plausible, probable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include improbable, implausible, incredible, unlikely, unconvincing, undreamed.

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