adverb B2 Upper-Intermediate

unimaginably

Unimaginably (adverb) means to a degree that is hard to picture or believe. Example: “The desert stretched unimaginably far in every direction.”

adverb

To a degree that is hard to picture or believe.

"The desert stretched unimaginably far in every direction."

"She was unimaginably wealthy, even by billionaire standards."

How to use unimaginably

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUsed before an adjective to say something is extreme almost beyond belief.

Word forms

more unimaginably comparative, most unimaginably superlative

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The desert stretched _____ far in every direction.

Etymology

From unimaginable + -ly.

Synonyms

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unthinkably

Related words

unthinkably

Rhymes for unimaginably

notably probably arguably amicably suitably reliably admirably favorably miserably inexorably reasonably invariably

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What does “unimaginably” mean?

The word “unimaginably” means to a degree that is hard to picture or believe. In plain terms, used before an adjective to say something is extreme almost beyond belief.

How do you use “unimaginably” in a sentence?

Here is “unimaginably” used in a sentence: “The desert stretched unimaginably far in every direction.”

What part of speech is “unimaginably”?

“Unimaginably” is an adverb.

What is the meaning of unimaginably?

"unimaginably" (adverb) means to a degree that is hard to picture or believe.

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