unbelievable

§English

§Etymology

From un- +‎ believe +‎ -able.

§Pronunciation

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§Adjective

unbelievable (comparative more unbelievable, superlative most unbelievable)

1. Not to be believed.
2. Incredible; so surprising it is almost unable to believe.

   The most unbelievable thing happened to me today!

   This restaurant makes unbelievable pizza!

3. Implausible or improbable.

   His excuse seems rather unbelievable.

§Synonyms

• (incredible): incredible
• (implausible): implausible, improbable, infeasible, unlikely

§Antonyms

• (incredible): believable
• (implausible): feasible, likely, plausible, probable

§Translations

incredible

• Afrikaans: ongelooflike
• Arabic: لا يصدق
• Basque: sinestezin
• Catalan: increïble (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不可思議 (zh), 不可思议 (zh) (bùkěsīyì)

• Czech: neuvěřitelný
• Danish: utrolig
• Dutch: ongelofelijk (nl)
• Esperanto: nekredebla (eo)
• Finnish: uskomaton (fi)
• French: incroyable (fr) m, f
• Georgian: დაუჯერებელი (dauǰerebeli)
• German: unglaublich (de)
• Hungarian: hihetetlen (hu)
• Icelandic: ótrúlegur (is) m

• Italian: incredibile (it) m, f
• Japanese: 信じられない (ja) (しんじられない, shinjirarenai)
• Latin: incredibilis
• Manx: neuchredjallagh
• Navajo: doojóódląʼda
• Polish: niewiarygodny (pl) m, niebywały m
• Portuguese: inacreditável (pt), incrível (pt)
• Romanian: incredibil (ro), de necrezut
• Russian: невероятный (ru) (neverojátnyj)
• Spanish: increíble (es)
• Swedish: otrolig (sv)
• Telugu: నమ్మలేని (nammalēni)
• Turkish: inanılmaz (tr)

implausible

• Albanian: pabesueshëm
• Catalan: increïble (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 難以置信 (zh), 难以置信 (nányǐzhìxìn)

• Dutch: ongeloofwaardig (nl)
• Esperanto: nekredebla (eo)
• Finnish: epäuskottava

• French: incroyable (fr) m, f
• German: unglaubhaft, unglaubwürdig (de)
• Icelandic: ósennilegur m
• Latin: incredibilis
• Polish: niewiarygodny (pl) m
• Portuguese: inacreditável (pt)
• Russian: неправдоподобный (ru) (nepravdopodóbnyj)
• Swedish: osannolik (sv)