thinkable
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think·a·ble
(thĭng′kə-bəl)adj.
Possible to consider or be considered; conceivable: plans that were not even thinkable.
think′a·bly adv.
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thinkable
(ˈθɪŋkəbəl)adj
able to be conceived or considered; possible; feasible
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think•a•ble
(ˈθɪŋ kə bəl)adj.
1. conceivable.
2. possible.
[1850–55]
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Adj. | 1. | thinkable - capable of being conceived or imagined or considered believable, credible - capable of being believed; "completely credible testimony"; "credible information" possible - capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences" unthinkable - incapable of being conceived or considered |
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thinkable
adjective possible, conceivable, imaginable, likely, reasonable, feasible, within the bounds of possibility At the same time, language makes thinkable the unreal and unreasonable.
impossible, unlikely, unthinkable, inconceivable, not on (informal), absurd, unreasonable, out of the question
impossible, unlikely, unthinkable, inconceivable, not on (informal), absurd, unreasonable, out of the question
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thinkable
adjectiveCapable of being anticipated, considered, or imagined:
Idioms: humanly possible, within the bounds of possibility.
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thinkable
[ˈθɪŋkəbl] ADJ → concebibleit isn't thinkable that → es inconcebible or impensable que ...
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thinkable
adj → denkbar
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