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Meaning of conceivable
The primary meaning of the word "conceivable" is that something can be imagined or thought of as possible.
Etymology of conceivable
The word "conceivable" originates from the Old French word "conceivable", which is derived from the Latin words "con" (meaning "together") and "cipere" (meaning "to take"), and the suffix "-able" (meaning "capable of being")
Historically, the word has been used to describe ideas, events, or situations that can be imagined or thought of as possible
Synonyms
imaginable
thinkable
plausible
believable
credible
feasible
possible
probable
likely
potential
practicable
viable
rational
sensible
reasonable
justifiable
defensible
explicable
comprehensible
intelligible
perceivable
discernible
visible
evident
apparent
obvious
conceivable
tenable
supportable
sustainable
maintainable
tolerable
bearable
endurable
sufferable
Definitions
- Capable of being imagined or thought of
- * Capable of being considered as a possibility
Usage Examples
- It is conceivable that the new policy will have a positive impact on the economy
- * The idea of traveling to Mars is conceivable, but it would require significant technological advancements
Antonyms
inconceivable
unimaginable
unthinkable
implausible
incredible
impossible
improbable
unlikely
implausible
fanciful
foolish
absurd
ridiculous
preposterous
unreal
unbelievable
unacceptable
intolerable
insufferable
unbearable