unbelievable

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Etymology

From .

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌʌnbəˈliːvəbl̩/

Adjective

unbelievable

1. (literally) Not to be believed.

   Synonyms: beyond belief, incredible, noncredible

   Antonyms: believable, credible

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

   Synonyms: incredible

   The most unbelievable thing happened to me today!

   This restaurant makes unbelievable pizza!

3. Implausible or improbable.

   Synonyms: improbable, infeasible, unlikely

   Antonyms: feasible, likely, plausible, probable

   His excuse seems rather unbelievable.

Translations

• French: incroyable
• German: unglaublich
• Italian: incredibile
• Portuguese: inacreditável, incrível
• Russian: невероя́тный
• Spanish: increíble

Translations

• French: incroyable
• German: unglaubhaft, unglaubwürdig
• Portuguese: inacreditável
• Russian: неправдоподо́бный

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