impossibility

🇺🇸 /ɪmˌpɑːsəˈbɪləti/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/
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Tags TOP20000CEFR-C2
noun
R

something that cannot happen or be done

The impossibility of traveling faster than light is a scientific fact.

R

a thing that cannot happen or be done

Finding a perfect solution to this problem is a near impossibility.

translation

n. something that cannot happen or be done; a thing that cannot happen or be done

Word Forms

Plural impossibilities