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Another word for unthinkable

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• adjective (Context 1)

So unlikely, shocking, or morally unacceptable as to be impossible to consider seriously.

Usage Example

"Abandoning the research project after years of dedicated work was completely inconceivable to the team."

Strongest
inconceivable
unimaginable
Strong
unbelievable
out of the question
unheard-of
implausible
preposterous
impossible

Opposites of unthinkable

The opposite of unthinkable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

thinkable
conceivable
imaginable
acceptable
plausible
probable
See all opposites of unthinkable

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unthinkable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unthinkable
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