单词 | inconceivableness |
释义 | inconceivablenessn. The quality of being inconceivable. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > [noun] obscuritya1522 incomprehensibility1598 entangledness1611 unconceivableness1611 unsearchableness1611 indiscernibleness1649 inscrutability1654 undiscoverableness1656 unscrutableness1657 unimaginableness1659 inconceivableness1661 unintelligibility1661 imperscrutableness1664 unknowableness1664 unintelligibleness1678 unfathomableness1690 inscrutableness1727 incognoscibility1824 uncognoscibility1827 unconjecturability1827 impenetrability1847 inconceivability1847 intangibility1847 untraceableness1856 incognizabilityc1860 incomprehensibleness1862 unknowability1863 unthinkability1865 elusiveness1873 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing vi. 57 Wee need go no further for an evidence of its inconceivableness. a1740 Abernethy in Reid's Intell. Powers (1803) II. iv. iii. 63 The measure of impossibility to us is inconceivableness, that of which we can have no idea, but that reflecting upon it, it appears to be nothing. 1812 Locke's Ess. Humane Understanding (new ed.) I. iv. iii. 105 Men..who, because of the inconceivableness [earlier eds. unconceivableness] of something they find in one, throw themselves violently into the contrary hypothesis. 1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. i. ii. 21 The inconceivableness of its negation is the deepest test any belief admits of. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1661 |
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