unbelievable
adjective/ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl/
/ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl/
- (informal) used to emphasize how good, bad or extreme something is synonym incredible
- We had an unbelievable (= very good) time in Paris.
- Conditions in the prison camp were unbelievable (= very bad).
- We get through an unbelievable amount of food each week.
- The cold was unbelievable (= it was extremely cold).
- It's unbelievable that (= very shocking) they have permitted this trial to go ahead.
Extra Examples- I've had three unbelievable years with the team.
- It whizzed through the air at an unbelievable speed.
- It's an unbelievable place to spend the summer.
- The murders were carried out with unbelievable brutality.
- The pain was unbelievable.
- The stress on the family is unbelievable.
- It's unbelievable that he was allowed to escape.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- sound
- …
- really
- absolutely
- completely
- …
- to
- very difficult to believe and unlikely to be true synonym incredible
- I found the whole story bizarre, not to say unbelievable.
Extra Examples- I found the ending of the novel a bit unbelievable.
- It seemed unbelievable, but it was true.
- The collapse of the company would have been thought completely unbelievable only a few months ago.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- sound
- …
- really
- absolutely
- completely
- …
- to
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