Term Gallery logo

Meanings of impossible in английском

португальский
impossível
испанский
imposible

Not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with.

Related terms
impossível

Used of persons or their behavior.

Related terms
Антонимы
Examples for "possible"
Examples for "possible"
1
The possible effect on human health is a problem of current debate.
Pubmed
2
A possible debt capital market transaction may follow, subject to market conditions.
Reuters
3
FRANCE: What is the French position on possible military conflict with Iraq?
The Irish Times
4
However, second normal form is only one of many possible normal forms.
High performance mysql, 2nd edition
5
I don't believe it is possible; however, I shall oblige his request.
The evolutionary void

Totally unlikely.

First publication of Ray Bradbury's short story (The Martian) in Super Science Stories, November 1949.

Usage of impossible in английском
1
THE question is almost impossible to answer: why is Winx so good?
News.com.au
2
As a result it was impossible to form an effective parliamentary government.
Modern Times
3
Madam, - The present Government gained power by reckless and impossible promises.
The Irish Times
4
In Syria great truths overturn history; they are products of the impossible.
The Guardian
5
Of course, crossing the Cerulean Sea in a morning was impossible too.
The black prism
6
It can answer questions that are impossible to answer any other way.
Wired
7
Given U.S. house prices are falling savagely, this is far from impossible.
Reuters
8
The problem: This was impossible according to the thinking back in 1895.
Wired
9
One problem still remained: the deeply embedded marks were impossible to remove.
News.com.au
10
Reality is impossible for us to control because we work within Arras.
Crewel
11
That said; it's not a day to try and achieve the impossible.
The South African
12
It's impossible to have an internal European market that way, Clausen said.
Reuters
13
That proved impossible given the sheer scale of the private residential market.
The Irish Times
14
It is impossible to know for sure quite where this might lead.
The Guardian
15
Even if the father involved submitted completely, the situation would be impossible.
Changer of Worlds
16
The family was strong because economic survival outside the family was impossible.
The Irish Times
About this term
More collocations
Translations for impossible
португальский
impossível
испанский
imposible
Impossible through the time
Impossible across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
Common
Canada
Common
More variants