INCREDIBLE


Meaning of INCREDIBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)in-ˈkre-də-bəl ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin incredibilis, from in- + credibilis credible

Date: 15th century

1. : too extraordinary and improbable to be believed

making incredible claims

2. : amazing , extraordinary

incredible skill

an incredible appetite

met an incredible woman

• in·cred·i·bil·i·ty -ˌkre-də-ˈbi-lə-tē noun

• in·cred·i·ble·ness -ˈkre-də-bəl-nəs noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.