incredible
pronunciation
How to pronounce incredible in British English: UK [ɪnˈkredəbl]
How to pronounce incredible in American English: US [ɪnˈkredəbl]
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- Adjective:
- beyond belief or understanding
Word Origin
- incredible (adj.)
- early 15c., "unbelievable," from Latin incredibilis "not to be believed," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + credibilis "worthy of belief" (see credible). Used c. 1400 in a now-extinct sense of "unbelieving, incredulous." Related: Incredibly.
Antonym
Example
- 1. The incredible thing is that he was right .
- 2. How incredible when my friends came with me !
- 3. As mit notes , that 's an incredible result .
- 4. We were endowed with incredible potential for learning new things .
- 5. Commitments to delivering the incredible weaken credibility .