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- Dictionaryimpossible/ɪmˈpɒsɪbl/
adjective
- 1. not able to occur, exist, or be done: "a seemingly impossible task" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of IMPOSSIBLE is incapable of being or of occurring. How to use impossible in a sentence.
IMPOSSIBLE definition: 1. If an action or event is impossible, it cannot happen or be achieved: 2. An impossible…. Learn more.
not possible; unable to be, exist, happen, etc. unable to be done, performed, effected, etc.: an impossible assignment. incapable of being true, as a rumor. not to be done, endured, etc., with any degree of reason or propriety: an impossible situation. utterly impracticable: an impossible plan.
Definition of impossible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Incapable of having existence or of occurring. 2. Not capable of being accomplished: an impossible goal. 3. Unacceptable; intolerable: impossible behavior. 4. Extremely difficult to deal with or tolerate: an impossible child; an impossible situation.
People use the word impossible to mean "out of reach" or "too hard to achieve." A terrible situation can be impossible, and so can a person who refuses to compromise or seems intent on making things difficult for everyone else.
1. incapable of being done, undertaken, or experienced. 2. incapable of occurring or happening. 3. absurd or inconceivable; unreasonable. it's impossible to think of him as a bishop. 4. informal. intolerable; outrageous.
IMPOSSIBLE definition: 1. If an action or event is impossible, it cannot happen or be done: 2. very difficult to deal…. Learn more.
How to use . impossible in a sentenceWhich is impossible unless people talk publicly rather than letting each crime be its own isolated incident.
Not capable of being endured, used, agreed to, etc. because disagreeable or unsuitable. An impossible task, an impossible request.
