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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNIMAG'INABLE, a. Not to be imagined; not to be conceived.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: totally unlikely [syn: impossible, inconceivable, out of the question, unimaginable]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 1611 not imaginable or comprehensible <unimaginable horror> • unimaginably adverb

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. impossible to imagine. Derivatives: unimaginably adv.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you describe something as unimaginable, you are emphasizing that it is difficult to imagine or understand properly, because it is not part of people's normal experience. The scale of the fighting is almost unimaginable... The children here have lived through unimaginable horrors. = unbelievable ADJ [emphasis] • unimaginably Conditions in prisons out there are unimaginably bad. ADV: ADV adj

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. Inconceivable, that cannot be imagined or conceived.

Moby Thesaurus

a bit thick, a bit thin, absurd, antic, barred, beguiling, bewildering, beyond belief, closed-out, contrary to reason, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, enigmatic, exceptional, excluded, extraordinary, fabulous, fanciful, fantastic, fascinating, hard of belief, hard to believe, hopeless, implausible, impossible, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, logically impossible, marvelous, miraculous, not deserving belief, not possible, open to doubt, open to suspicion, outlandish, oxymoronic, paradoxical, passing belief, passing strange, phenomenal, preposterous, problematic, prodigious, prohibited, puzzling, questionable, rare, remarkable, ridiculous, ruled-out, self-contradictory, sensational, singular, staggering belief, strange, striking, stupendous, suspect, suspicious, tall, thick, thin, unaccountable, unbelievable, uncommon, unconvincing, unearthly, unexpected, ungodly, unheard-of, unique, unknowable, unordinary, unprecedented, unthinkable, unusual, unwonted, unworthy of belief, wonderful, wondrous