as in incredulous
too extraordinary or improbable to believe
tried to explain her weeklong disappearance with an incredible tale of abduction by a total stranger
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Recent Examples of incredible
Andre Hyland is so incredible, and seeing the character come off the page in his interpretation of it was really fabulous.
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
This was an incredible opportunity, and everyone has been so amazing creatively, and so collaborative while giving us the freedom to explore and play.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
On top of the track views, the space also features incredible food options and entertainment space.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Can SpaceX’s skyrocketing potential translate into incredible return?
—Joel Shulman, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
This was an incredible opportunity, and everyone has been so amazing creatively, and so collaborative while giving us the freedom to explore and play.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2024
On top of the track views, the space also features incredible food options and entertainment space.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Can SpaceX’s skyrocketing potential translate into incredible return?
—Joel Shulman, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incredible
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On her face is something halfway between a grimace and an incredulous smile—a facial expression that many Harris supporters likely recognize as a universal, exasperated response to a Trump rant.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2024
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In the interim, Gore made another call to an incredulous Bush to retract his concession.Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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And to be able to see his international fans so soon has felt unbelievable.Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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These include ocean-view rooms with windows, verandah rooms with walk-out patios, concierge-level suites, inside cabins, and unbelievable two- and one-story suites.Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
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All the latest drama on Capitol Hill is unlikely to fundamentally alter our dreadful fiscal trajectory.Rich Lowry, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
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Some of them, including Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konate and Tottenham Hotspur’s Micky van de Ven, are unlikely to play due to injury, and Spurs’ Rodrigo Bentancur is banned until Boxing Day.Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
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The upshot: slicing and dicing all of the above into discrete vehicles is impossible until Tesla actually announces the products.Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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One of Spider-Man's core combat mechanics is reacting to flashes of his spider-sense, and lag renders that impossible.Matt Kamen, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2024
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Against the isolated backdrop of a snowy winter, the unlikely trio strikes an unimaginable connection over their personal struggles and shared humanity.Lydia Price, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Our hearts go out to the families, friends, and loved ones impacted by this unimaginable loss.Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Dec. 2024
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But even getting to the point of a plea deal would have seemed inconceivable if not for what happened last week.Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 2 Nov. 2024
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The awesome parts—expelling a new person out of my own body, say—were, quite literally, inconceivable.Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
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Injury updates The revolving door in John Worley’s training room has spun at a ridiculous pace lately.Michael Russo, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Gibson spends most of the premiere in a ridiculous wig of surfer curls; by the end, he’s got Hall’s haircut, and his inner monologue sounds suspiciously like his predecessor.Alison Herman, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024
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Utkarsh and Richie Keen, who directed us, did a really fantastic job, and Richie Moriarty at navigating the three different versions of Jay, and the actual practicality of shooting those on set.Michael Schneider, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
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The crowd in Utah was fantastic and into it and seemed remarkably loud.Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Incredible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incredible. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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