incredibility
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in·cred·i·ble
(ĭn-krĕd′ə-bəl)adj.
1. So implausible as to elicit disbelief; unbelievable: gave an incredible explanation of the cause of the accident.
2. Astonishing, extraordinary, or extreme: dressed with incredible speed.
[Middle English, from Latin incrēdibilis : in-, not; see in-1 + crēdibilis, believable; see credible.]
in·cred′i·bil′i·ty, in·cred′i·ble·ness n.
in·cred′i·bly adv.
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Incredibility
of cockolds—Bk. of St. Albans, 1486.Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun | 1. | incredibility - the quality of being incredible quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare implausibility, implausibleness - the quality of provoking disbelief |
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Translations
عَدَم إمْكان التَّصْديق
neuvěřitelná věc
utrolighed
hihetetlenség
òaî aî vera ótrúlegur
neuveriteľná vec
inanılmazlık
incredible
(inˈkredəbl) adjective1. hard to believe. He does an incredible amount of work.
2. impossible to believe; not credible. I found his story incredible.
inˈcredibly adverbinˌcrediˈbility noun
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