Synonyms for conceivable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : kuh n-see-vuh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈsi və bəl |
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Définition of conceivable
Origin :- mid-15c. (implied in conceivableness), from conceive + -able. Originally in a now-obsolete sense "that can be received." Meaning "that can be imagined" is attested from 1620s (in conceivably).
- adj reasonable, easy to understand
- It will be admitted that these are conceivable contingencies.
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- There were many grave objections to this theory, but it was conceivable.
- Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 » by Various
- And there was no conceivable way they could benefit from it personally.
- Extract from : « The Adventurer » by Cyril M. Kornbluth
- Now, the conceivable imperfections of any single feature are infinite.
- Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume II (of V) » by John Ruskin
- And what other case is conceivable, upon the supposition that we either know or do not know all things?
- Extract from : « Theaetetus » by Plato
- These are at least conceivable uses of the art, and no others have been discovered by us.
- Extract from : « Gorgias » by Plato
- Kress was taking every conceivable kind of instrument he fancied he might need.
- Extract from : « Lords of the Stratosphere » by Arthur J. Burks
- Moreover, there was no conceivable reason why he should not.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- It was not conceivable to him that he should talk over her head.
- Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
- And we had trolled round these fish in every conceivable way.
- Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
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