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unbelievable

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un·be·liev·a·ble

[uhn-bi-lee-vuh-buhl]
adjective
1.
too dubious or improbable to be believed: an unbelievable excuse.
2.
so remarkable as to strain credulity; extraordinary: the unbelievable fury of the storm; an unbelievable athlete.

Origin:
1540–50; un-1 + believable

un·be·liev·a·bly, adverb
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Unbelievable has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
given to using long words.
Example Sentences
  • Special featuring the unbelievable stories of people who have survived ingesting or being impaled by objects.
  • It's unbelievable how poorly public schools are run.
  • The actors and actresses are extremely talents, and the costumes are unbelievable.
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unbelievable (ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbəl)
 
adj
unable to be believed; incredible or astonishing
 
unbelieva'bility
 
n
 
unbe'lievableness
 
n

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