transcription, транскрипция: [ ʌnbɪli:vəb(ə)l ]
1.
If you say that something is unbelievable , you are emphasizing that it is very good, impressive, intense, or extreme.
His guitar solos are just unbelievable...
It was an unbelievable moment when Chris won the gold medal.
= incredible
ADJ [ emphasis ]
• un‧be‧liev‧ably
Our car was still going unbelievably well...
He beamed: ‘Unbelievably, we have now made it to the final twice.’
= incredibly
ADV : ADV with cl / group
2.
You can use unbelievable to emphasize that you think something is very bad or shocking.
I find it unbelievable that people can accept this sort of behaviour...
= incredible
ADJ : oft it v-link ADJ that [ emphasis ]
• un‧be‧liev‧ably
What you did was unbelievably stupid...
Unbelievably, our Government are now planning to close this magnificent institution.
= incredibly, amazingly
ADV : ADV with cl / group
3.
If an idea or statement is unbelievable , it seems so unlikely to be true that you cannot believe it.
I still find this story both fascinating and unbelievable...
I know it sounds unbelievable but I never wanted to cheat.
= incredible
ADJ
• un‧be‧liev‧ably
Lainey was, unbelievably, pregnant again...
ADV : ADV with cl / group