Synonym: absurd, impossible, inconceivable, incredible, outlandish, preposterous, ridiculous, unbelievable, unheard-of. Antonym: thinkable. Similar words: think about, think, think of, think up, think out, think over, think twice, likable. Meaning: adj. incapable of being conceived or considered.
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31. Ford has done the unthinkable and put incentives on its 1996 flagship.
32. Perhaps, in some future haunted by scarcity, the unthinkable may be thinkable after all.
33. Are changes such as means-testing child benefit and state pensions simply unthinkable?
34. In those days it was unthinkable for a lady to work outside the home.
35. The very philosophy of the Hegelians is therefore not a challenge to society but a way of making such challenge unthinkable.
36. It was as unthinkable now as their joining the army.
37. I was to behave like a kind of white-skinned rani to whom such things as tightening girths and punishing dromedaries were unthinkable.
38. Aided by sufficient alcohol, we might all be prepared to start thinking the unthinkable.
39. Asperger adults are tailed by shop security guards, though their inflexible mental processes make it unthinkable they would break the law.
40. But it is virtually unthinkable that it could end in an acquittal, still less a mistrial.
41. New labour relations are being introduced in industries where they were technologically or politically unthinkable a decade ago.
42. That it should be other than the great national forum for political debate and decision would at first be unthinkable.sentencedict .com
43. Suddenly, the unthinkable happened: the engineer in charge of putting up the lights, spoke up.
44. The government may again do the unthinkable and push the 1989 budget through the Diet without the blessing of the opposition.
45. Older women in the developing countries suffered too, but medical care for them was unthinkable.
46. To have quit in failure would have been unthinkable but it was triumph all the way.
47. Loss of skilled jobs at Broughton would be unthinkable, say the unions.
48. For Twomey to have erred in any way was unthinkable.
49. Her supporters did something unthinkable at the time: they held anti-Suharto demonstrations.
50. As unthinkable as Peter raising his voice to Our Lord.
51. A trade deficit in manufactured goods, unthinkable until recent times, has become normal.
52. Now it would be unthinkable for me to stay anywhere but with the family.
53. The steam engine is an unthinkable contraption without the domesticating loop of the revolving governor.
54. To the Volunteers, such was simply unthinkable, and they had automatically assumed that the people thought likewise.
55. It was unthinkable, of course, to take them this time, but it was a wrench leaving them behind with Polly.
56. The party bosses did what they had always done, which would be unthinkable today.
57. On the other hand they were allowed to criticize their teachers, something unthinkable before the Cultural Revolution.
58. The public release of data from sensitive military intelligence-gathering systems was unthinkable until the collapse of the Soviet empire.
59. He is qualified to think the unthinkable and to pose those questions which in normal circumstances would go unasked.
60. The amount of sex on television that we see today would have been unthinkable in previous decades.
More similar words: think about, think, think of, think up, think out, think over, think twice, likable, breakable, remarkable, unspeakable, to my way of thinking, labyrinthine, untenable, countable, on the table, accountable, unaccountable, insurmountable, linkage, accounts receivable, shrinkage, through thick and thin, bank account, thin, thing, within, thinly, nothing, anything.