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impossible
01
not able to occur, exist, or be done
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most impossible
Comparative
more impossible
gradable
Examples
Despite all his efforts, he found it impossible to forget his past.
02
extremely difficult to handle or tolerate
Examples
His stubborn attitude makes it impossible to work with.
03
(of a person) extremely stubborn or difficult to deal with
Examples
He ’s impossible when he refuses to admit he ’s wrong.
Impossible
01
a thing that cannot be accomplished or is beyond what can reasonably be expected
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
impossibles
Examples
They were determined to turn the impossible into reality.
Lexical Tree
impossible
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