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impossibility
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im·pos·si·bil·i·ty  (m-ps-bl-t)
n. pl. im·pos·si·bil·i·ties
1. The condition or quality of being impossible.
2. Something impossible.

impossibility [ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪtɪ ˌɪmpɒs-]
n pl -ties
1. the state or quality of being impossible
2. something that is impossible
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.impossibility - incapability of existing or occurring
nonentity, nonexistence - the state of not existing
inconceivability, inconceivableness - the state of being impossible to conceive
unattainableness - the state of being unattainable
possibleness, possibility - capability of existing or happening or being true; "there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired"
2.impossibility - an alternative that is not available
alternative, option, choice - one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse"
impossible - something that cannot be done; "his assignment verged on the impossible"

impossibility
noun hopelessness, inability, impracticability, inconceivability the impossibility of knowing absolute truth
Translations
impossibility [ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪtɪ] Nimposibilidad f
the impossibility of doing sthla imposibilidad de hacer algo
it's a physical impossibilityes físicamente imposible
impossibility [ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪti] nimpossibilité f
impossibility
nUnmöglichkeit f; that’s an impossibilitydas ist unmöglich or ein Ding der Unmöglichkeit
impossibility [ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪtɪ] n impossibility (of sth/of doing sth)impossibilità (di qc/di fare qc)
impossibility [ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪtɪ] n impossibility (of sth/of doing sth)impossibilità (di qc/di fare qc)


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