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    impossibility
    /ɪmˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪti/

    noun

    • 1. the state or fact of being impossible: "the impossibility of finding reliable staff"

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  2. The meaning of IMPOSSIBILITY is the quality or state of being impossible. How to use impossibility in a sentence.

  3. something that is impossible to do, or the state of being impossible: What you're asking just can't be done - it's an impossibility. She finally acknowledged the impossibility of keeping her boyfriend secret .

  4. something that is impossible to do, or the state of being impossible: What you're asking just can't be done - it's an impossibility. She finally acknowledged the impossibility of keeping her boyfriend secret .

  5. [uncountable] impossibility (of something/of doing something) the fact of not being possible. the sheer impossibility of providing enough food for everyone; opposite possibility (1)

  6. Define impossibility. impossibility synonyms, impossibility pronunciation, impossibility translation, English dictionary definition of impossibility. n. pl. im·pos·si·bil·i·ties 1. The condition or quality of being impossible. 2. Something impossible. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...

  7. Impossibility definition: condition or quality of being impossible. . See examples of IMPOSSIBILITY used in a sentence.

  8. When something's impossible, it can't happen or exist, and an impossibility is impossible. Both words come from the Latin impossibilis , "not possible," from the roots im- , "not," and possibilis , "that can be done."