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单词 inconceivableness
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inconceivablenessn.

/ɪnkənˈsiːvəb(ə)lnɪs/
Etymology: < inconceivable adj. + -ness suffix.
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).
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