Impossible (Noun)
Meaning
Something that cannot be done; "his assignment verged on the impossible".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- Completing the project within the given timeframe verged on the impossible due to lack of resources.
- The Everest expedition team faced the impossible when an avalanche blocked their only route to the summit.
- Solving this complex mathematical puzzle seemed like the impossible for the students without any prior experience.
- Everyone thought it was the impossible when he first announced he would run a marathon in under three hours.
- Given the limited manpower, cleaning the entire park before the festival seemed like the impossible task.