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Main Entry: impossible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: beyond the bounds of possibility

Synonyms:

absurd, beyond, contrary to reason, cureless, futile, hardly possible, hopeless, hundred-to-one, impassable, impervious, impracticable, impractical, inaccessible, inconceivable, inexecutable, infeasible, insurmountable, irrealizable, irreparable, no-go, no-way, no-win, not a prayer, out of the question, preposterous, too much, unachievable, unattainable, uncorrectable, unfeasible, unimaginable, unobtainable, unreasonable, unrecoverable, unthinkable, unworkable, useless, visionary, way out

Antonyms:

achievable, believable, obtainable, possible, reasonable, tenable
Main Entry: impossible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: intolerable, ungovernable

Synonyms:

absurd, egregious, hopeless, improper, incongruous, ludicrous, objectionable, offensive, outrageous, preposterous, unacceptable, unanswerable, undesirable, unreasonable, unsuitable

Antonyms:

behaving, good, governable, manageable, tolerable
Main Entry: embarrassing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: humiliating, shaming

Synonyms:

awkward, bewildering, compromising, confusing, delicate, difficult, disagreeable, discomfiting, discommoding, discommodious, disconcerting, distracting, distressing, disturbing, equivocal, exasperating, impossible, incommodious, inconvenient, inopportune, mortifying, perplexing, puzzling, rattling, sensitive, shameful, sticky, ticklish, touchy, tricky, troublesome, troubling, uncomfortable, uneasy, unpropitious, unseemly, upsetting, worrisome

Antonyms:

comfortable, unshameful
Main Entry: exaggerated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: overstated, embellished

Synonyms:

a bit thick, abstract, amplified, artificial, bouncing, caricatural, distorted, embroidered, exalted, excessive, extravagant, fabricated, fabulous, false, fantastic, farfetched, hammy, highly colored, histrionic, hyperbolic, impossible, inflated, magnified, melodramatic, out of proportion, overblown, overdone, overestimated, overkill, overwrought, preposterous, pretentious, schmaltzy, sensational, spectacular, steep, strained, stylized, tall, too much*, too-too, unrealistic

Antonyms:

depreciated, minimized, played down, reduced, understated, unembellished, unexaggerated
Main Entry: fat chance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: no chance

Synonyms:

chance in a million, ghost of a chance, impossible, no chance, no way, not a prayer, poor outlook, poor possibility, poor prospect, slim chance, small chance, snowball's chance in hell, unthinkable, very little chance, when hell freezes over
Main Entry: hopeless
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: futile, pessimistic

Synonyms:

bad, beyond recall, cynical, dejected, demoralized, despairing, desperate, despondent, disconsolate, discouraging, downhearted, fatal, forlorn, gone*, goner, helpless, ill-fated, impossible, impracticable, in despair, incurable, irredeemable, irreparable, irreversible, irrevocable, lost, menacing, no-win, past hope, pointless, sad, shot down, sinister, sunk, threatening, tragic, unachievable, unavailing, unfortunate, unmitigable, up the creek, useless, vain, woebegone, worsening

Antonyms:

auspicious, bright, encouraging, expectant, hopeful, optimistic, promising, propitious, rosy
Main Entry: implausible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not likely

Synonyms:

doubtful, dubious, far out, farfetched, fishy, flimsy, for the birds, full of holes, impossible, improbable, inconceivable, incredible, obscure, problematic, puzzling, reachy, suspect, thin*, too much*, unbelievable, unconvincing, unreasonable, unsubstantial, weak, won't hold water, won't wash

Antonyms:

believable, likely, plausible, possibly, probably, reasonable
Main Entry: impractical/impracticable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unrealistic

Synonyms:

abstract, absurd, chimerical, idealistic, illogical, impossible, impracticable, improbable, inapplicable, inefficacious, infeasible, inoperable, irrealizable, ivory-tower, no-go, nonfunctional, nonviable, not a prayer, otherworldly, out of the question, quixotic, romantic, speculative, starry-eyed, theoretical, unattainable, unbusinesslike, unfeasible, unreal, unserviceable, unusable, unwise, unworkable, useless, visionary, wild, won't fly

Antonyms:

practicable, practical, probable, realistic, reasonable, tenable, viable
Main Entry: inconceivable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: beyond reason, belief

Synonyms:

extraordinary, fantastic, imcomprehensible, implausible, impossible, improbable, incogitable, incredible, insupposable, mind-boggling, phony, rare, reachy, staggering, strange, thin*, unbelievable, unconvincing, unheard-of, unimaginable, unknowable, unlikely, unsubstantial, unthinkable, weak*, won't fly, won't wash

Antonyms:

believable, conceivable, fathomable, imaginable, reasonable
Main Entry: incredible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: beyond belief

Synonyms:

absurd, far-fetched, fishy, flimsy*, implausible, impossible, improbable, incogitable, inconceivable, insupposable, out of the question, outlandish, phony, preposterous, questionable, ridiculous, rings phony, suspect, thin*, unbelievable, unconvincing, unimaginable, unsubstantial, untenable, unthinkable
Notes: incredible means 'unbelievable' and incredulous means 'unbelieving'

Antonyms:

believable, credible, plausible, possible, realistic, tenable
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