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imaginable

/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nə.bəl/
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Adverb:imaginably
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• adjective

1

Possible to be thought of, believed, or conceived in the mind; often used for emphasis after a superlative or a word such as "all" or "every".

Example

"The archive contains historical documents in every language imaginable."

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Word Nuance & Usage

"Imaginable" (capable of being thought of or conceived) is frequently confused with "imaginative" (having a creative mind) and "imaginary" (existing only in the imagination). Additionally, it is often placed after the noun it modifies when used with superlatives or words like "all" and "every" (e.g., "every obstacle imaginable").

• Rhymes for imaginable

• Nearby Words

imagemaker
imager
imagery
imaginable
imaginably
imaginary
imagination

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 14th century from Old French imaginable and Late Latin imaginabilis, derived from Latin imaginari ("to picture to oneself"), from imago ("image" or "likeness").

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Imaginable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/imaginable
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