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in·cred·i·ble

incredible

 
 
pronunciation:
In kre d bl
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: If something is incredible, it is very difficult or impossible to believe.
Mrs. Perez could not believe that she had won the lottery. It was just incredible to her.All the neighbors found it incredible that such a terrible thing could happen in their neighborhood.
synonyms:
unbelievable
antonyms:
likely
similar words:
fabulous, funny, suspicious
definition 2: If we call something "incredible," we mean that it is amazing or shocking. It could be something very extremely lucky, rare, strange, or unusual. It could be a good thing or a bad thing.
Sonia had incredible luck when she found the ring she lost in the lake.Jalen's violin teacher says he has incredible talent, and he could be truly great someday.The damage from the tornado was just incredible.
synonyms:
extraordinary, tremendous
similar words:
fabulous, fantastic, great, surprising, wonderful
derivations: incredibly (adv.), incredibility (n.)
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