UNTHINKABLE


Meaning of UNTHINKABLE in English

1.

If you say that something is ~, you are emphasizing that it cannot possibly be accepted or imagined as a possibility.

Her strong Catholic beliefs made abortion ~.

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ emphasis

The ~ is something that is ~.

Edward VIII had done the ~ and abdicated the throne.

N-SING: the N

2.

You can use ~ to describe a situation, event, or action which is extremely unpleasant to imagine or remember.

This place is going to be ~ without you.

ADJ

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