CONCEIVABLE Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

conceivable

adjective

Definition of conceivable

as in possible

able to be imagined They discussed the question from every conceivable angle. It is conceivable that she will refuse to go.

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Recent Examples of conceivable This experience has made so much possible for me in every conceivable way. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 2 Aug. 2026 Cristobal and the Canes are crushing recruiting by every conceivable metric, which should terrify the rest of the country. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026 There are conceivable uses that might seem entertaining or harmless, such as interacting with a consenting celebrity or a recreation of a historical figure. — Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 All of this training covers almost every conceivable topic in the great, grand dataset that is human knowledge. — IEEE Spectrum, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for conceivable

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possible

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Sunlight Place the plant in a sunny window, south-facing if possible, and give it four to six hours of sunlight each day.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2026
Carley Garner, a commodity market strategist and broker at DeCarley Trading, said smaller futures and oil ETFs such as the United States Oil Fund (ticker USO) have made speculation possible for traders at almost any level of experience or funding.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026

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