UNTHINKABLE


Meaning of UNTHINKABLE in English

/ ʌnˈθɪŋkəbl; NAmE / adjective

unthinkable (for sb) (to do sth) | unthinkable (that ... ) impossible to imagine or accept

SYN inconceivable :

It was unthinkable that she could be dead.

OPP thinkable

►  the un·think·able noun [ sing. ]:

Suddenly the unthinkable happened and he drew out a gun.

The time has come to think the unthinkable (= consider possibilities that used to be unacceptable) .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.