de|ceiv´a|ble|ness

de|ceiv´a|ble|ness
de|ceiv|a|ble «dih SEE vuh buhl», adjective.
1. that can be deceived.
2. Archaic. deceitful; deceptive.
de|ceiv´a|ble|ness, noun.

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  • con|ceiv´a|ble|ness — con|ceiv|a|ble «kuhn SEE vuh buhl», adjective. that can be thought of; imaginable: »We take every conceivable precaution against fire. –con|ceiv´a|ble|ness, noun. –con|ceiv´a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´con|ceiv´a|ble|ness — in|con|ceiv|a|ble «IHN kuhn SEE vuh buhl», adjective. 1. impossible to imagine; unthinkable: »A circle without a center is inconceivable. SYNONYM(S): unimaginable. 2. hard to believe; incredible: »It is inconceivable that two nations so friendly… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|ceiv|a|ble — «kuhn SEE vuh buhl», adjective. that can be thought of; imaginable: »We take every conceivable precaution against fire. –con|ceiv´a|ble|ness, noun. –con|ceiv´a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|con|ceiv|a|ble — «IHN kuhn SEE vuh buhl», adjective. 1. impossible to imagine; unthinkable: »A circle without a center is inconceivable. SYNONYM(S): unimaginable. 2. hard to believe; incredible: »It is inconceivable that two nations so friendly for centuries… …   Useful english dictionary

  • de|ceiv|a|ble — «dih SEE vuh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be deceived. 2. Archaic. deceitful; deceptive. –de|ceiv´a|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • con|ceiv´a|bly — con|ceiv|a|ble «kuhn SEE vuh buhl», adjective. that can be thought of; imaginable: »We take every conceivable precaution against fire. –con|ceiv´a|ble|ness, noun. –con|ceiv´a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´con|ceiv´a|bly — in|con|ceiv|a|ble «IHN kuhn SEE vuh buhl», adjective. 1. impossible to imagine; unthinkable: »A circle without a center is inconceivable. SYNONYM(S): unimaginable. 2. hard to believe; incredible: »It is inconceivable that two nations so friendly… …   Useful english dictionary

  • inconceivable — in•con•ceiv•a•ble [[t]ˌɪn kənˈsi və bəl[/t]] adj. 1) not conceivable; unimaginable 2) unbelievable • Etymology: 1625–35 in con•ceiv a•bil′i•ty, in con•ceiv′a•ble•ness, n. in con•ceiv′a•bly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • Conceivable — Con*ceiv a*ble, a. [Cf. F. concevable.] Capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood. Any conceivable weight. Bp. Wilkins. [1913 Webster] It is not conceivable that it should be indeed that very person whose shape and voice it assumed.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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