incredible
Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief.
Adjective 3 meanings
Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief.
Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.
“He was so wrapped up in watching the incredible special effects that he couldn't keep track of the story.”
Marvellous; profoundly affecting; wonderful; excellent.
“I had such an incredible slice of pizza last night that I simply can't think about anything else.”
Etymology
From Middle English incredible, from Latin incrēdibilis (“that cannot be believed”), from in- (“not”) + crēdibilis (“worthy of belief”), from crēdō (“believe”), equivalent to in- + credible.
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INCREDIBLE at a glance
INCREDIBLE has 10 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2 + I 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,296 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with incredible
All rhymes- ABLE6
- POSSIBLE12
- AVAILABLE14
- TABLE7
- DOUBLE9
- RESPONSIBLE15
- TROUBLE9
- IMPOSSIBLE16
- TERRIBLE10
- COMFORTABLE20
- CAPABLE13
- UNABLE8
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- UNCREDIBLE15
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