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impossible

adj. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation"

inconceivable, unimaginable, out of the question

adj. totally unlikely

unacceptable, insufferable, unsufferable

adj. used of persons or their behavior; "impossible behavior"; "insufferable insolence"

incredible, unbelievable

adj. beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible"

impossible, inconceivable, unimaginable, out of the question

adj. totally unlikely

astonishing, amazing

adj. surprising greatly; "she does an amazing amount of work"; "the dog was capable of astonishing tricks"

marvelous, marvellous, rattling, fantastic, tremendous, howling, phenomenal, terrific, wonderful, wondrous

adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

otiose, ineffectual, futile, unavailing

adj. producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"

incredible, unbelievable

adj. beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible"

impossible

adj. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation"

astonishing, amazing

adj. surprising greatly; "she does an amazing amount of work"; "the dog was capable of astonishing tricks"

marvelous, marvellous, rattling, fantastic, tremendous, howling, phenomenal, terrific, wonderful, wondrous

adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

ugly, atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible

adj. provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"

torturing, agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturous, torturesome

adj. extremely painful

objectionable, unpleasant, obnoxious

adj. causing disapproval or protest; "a vulgar and objectionable person"

exceptionable, objectionable

adj. liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's views objectionable"

hopeless

adj. without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success; "in an agony of hopeless grief"; "with a hopeless sigh he sat down"

impractical

adj. not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters; "refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense"; "he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work"; "an impractical solution"

insurmountable, unsurmountable

adj. not capable of being surmounted or overcome; "insurmountable disadvantages"

unrealistic

adj. not realistic; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at unrealistic high levels"

unthinkable

adj. incapable of being conceived or considered

bitter

adj. very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow"

unbearable, unendurable

adj. incapable of being put up with; "an intolerable degree of sentimentality"

possible

adj. capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences"

viable, feasible, practicable, workable

adj. capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

possible

adj. capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences"

tolerable

adj. capable of being borne or endured; "the climate is at least tolerable"

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