Meaning & Definition of Incredible in English
English⟶
Incredible
Difficult to believe; extraordinary.
Pronunciation:
/ɪnˈkrɛd.ə.bəl/Part of Speech:
adjectiveDetailed Definitions
Definition: Not believable; extraordinary.
Example Sentence: The magician's tricks were so incredible that the audience was left speechless.
Definition: Remarkable and impressive.
Example Sentence: She had an incredible talent for painting.
Definition: So great or extreme as to be impossible to believe.
Example Sentence: The views from the mountain were simply incredible.
Etymology
Origin: From Latin 'incredibilis', meaning 'not to be believed'.
Synonyms
unbelievableextraordinaryfantasticamazingremarkable
Common Phrases and Expressions
- incredible journey: A very exciting or remarkable trip.
- incredible amount: A quantity that is surprising or hard to believe.
- incredible honor: A recognition that feels exceptional.
Translations
- Spanish: increíble
- French: incroyable
- German: ungeheuer
- Russian: невероятный
Related Words
- credibility: The quality of being trusted and believed in.
- incredulity: The state of being unwilling to believe or doubtful.
Slang Meanings of incredible
Meaning: Mind-blowing
Example Sentence: That concert was mind-blowing!
Meaning: Out of this world
Example Sentence: The food at that restaurant is out of this world!