completely unthinkable

Frequency: 8.417.5 per million words

Emphasizes that something is totally impossible to imagine.

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Examples (10)

  • The idea of leaving her children was completely unthinkable.
  • It seems completely unthinkable now that people once smoked in hospitals.
  • A permanent ceasefire once seemed completely unthinkable to both sides.
  • For many families, the cost of private education is completely unthinkable.
  • The sudden collapse of the company was completely unthinkable just a month ago.
  • To suggest such a drastic change in policy would be completely unthinkable.
  • Life without the internet has become completely unthinkable for the younger generation.
  • Such a breach of security was previously considered completely unthinkable.
  • The scale of the tragedy was completely unthinkable before it happened.
  • In some cultures, questioning the elders' authority is completely unthinkable.