unthinkably
gb/ʌnθˈɪŋkəbli/ us/ʌnθˈɪŋkəbli/
C1
Inglese
elképesztően, hihetetlenül
C1
1
elképesztően
B2
hihetetlenül
B2
Schema d'uso:
unthinkably + [adjective/adverb]
The repair bill was unthinkably expensive.
A javítás számlája elképesztően drága volt.
By midday, the sand was unthinkably hot under our feet.
Délre a homok a lábunk alatt elképesztően forró lett.
Only a few years ago, unthinkably fast internet like this wasn’t available here.
Esempi per chi studia
The car was unthinkably expensive.
Az autó elképesztően drága volt.
It was unthinkably cold last night.
Tegnap éjjel elképesztően hideg volt.
Errore comune:
Do not confuse with unthinkingly (= without thinking).
Significato
to an unimaginable degree
Collocazioni
unthinkably expensive
|unthinkably hot
|unthinkably cold
|unthinkably large
|unthinkably small
|unthinkably fast
|unthinkably difficult
|unthinkably complex
|unthinkably distant
|unthinkably cruel
Sinonimi
inconceivably (Slightly more formal; emphasizes impossibility to imagine.)
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unimaginably (Very close in meaning; focuses on the limits of imagination.)
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unbelievably (More conversational; can suggest surprise.)
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extraordinarily (More neutral and general; less focused on imagination.)
Contrari
conceivably (Suggests something is imaginable or possible.)
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reasonably (Opposes extreme degree by implying moderation.)
Temi
evaluation
|intensifiers
Definizione
Extremely; so much that you can hardly imagine it.
To an extent that is so great it is hard to imagine or believe; extremely.
Grammatica
Forma base
unthinkably
IPA
GB/ʌnθˈɪŋkəbli/
US/ʌnθˈɪŋkəbli/
Sillabe e accento
un - think - ably (3 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (think)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: unthinkably
- Plural: unthinkablies
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