conceivable
Capable of being conceived or imaginedCapable of being conceived or imagined.
» It is conceivable that he knows the rumor.
Es ist denkbar, dass er das Gerücht kennt. — Hans_Adler
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1 senses(not comparable)Capable of being conceived or imagined.
absehbar, begreiflich, denkbar
мы́слимыйmýslimyj, постижи́мыйpostižímyj, вероя́тныйverojátnyj
можли́вийmožlývyj
capable of being imagined
Examples
7 sentencesIt is conceivable that he knows the rumor.
deEs ist denkbar, dass er das Gerücht kennt. — Hans_Adler
We've tried every conceivable method, but absolutely nothing works.
ruМы попробовали все мыслимые методы, но абсолютно ничего не сработало. — Hellerick
It is hardly conceivable to me that he will fail.
He has lied to me, the villain, in every conceivable way.
This is perfectly conceivable.
deDas ist durchaus denkbar. — al_ex_an_der
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English conceyvable, equivalent to conceive + -able.From Middle English conceyvable, equivalent to conceive + -able.
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- capable of being imagined:imaginable
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsSee also
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