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un·think·a·ble  audio  (n-thngk-bl) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Impossible to imagine; inconceivable: an unthinkable amount of money.
  2. Contrary to what is plausible or probable: That this project would achieve ultimate success was unthinkable at the time.
  3. Not to be thought of or considered; out of the question: Raising taxes was politically unthinkable.


OTHER FORMS:
un·thinka·bili·ty or un·thinka·ble·ness(Noun), un·thinka·bly(Adverb)


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