Unbelievable (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The athlete's ability to complete the marathon in under 2 hours is unbelievable.
- Her new house, complete with a private movie theater and infinity pool, is unbelievable.
- The latest technology that can translate any language in real-time is simply unbelievable.
- The stunning views of the Grand Canyon from the top are breathtaking and unbelievable.
- The rumors that the popular restaurant serves elephant-sized burgers for just $5 are unbelievable.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Having a probability too low to inspire belief.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The chances of winning the lottery are unbelievable, with odds of over 1 in 175 million.
- It's unbelievable that I bumped into my old friend from high school in a foreign country.
- The coincidence of sharing the same birthday as my spouse is unbelievable, especially considering we met online.
- The idea that I would get hired by my dream company right out of college is unbelievable, but it actually happened.
- It's unbelievable that the meteorite landed just a few feet away from where I was standing in the backyard.