/ɪnˈkredəbəl/
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Meaning
So good or so surprising that it is hard to believe.
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Word origin
From Latin incredibilis, from in- meaning not and credere meaning to believe.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- incredibilis
- English cognates
- credible, credit
Examples
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"Incredible" means so good it is hard to believe.
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Here "incredible" means hard to believe.
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"Incredible" often follows "it is" like this.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 16, lesson 2: incredible, nonsense, rat and 7 more words.