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
Authorities have not yet officially disproven, for instance, some link between these three deaths, but any conceivable connection or sense of a coordinated series of assassinations quickly exceeds imaginative powers.
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Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 22 Apr. 2026
Google Maps supports nearly every conceivable mode of ground transportation, including cars, bikes, and foot.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
Otherwise, our election administrators in our 67 counties in Pennsylvania and our Pennsylvania Department of State prepare for every conceivable problem or issue that might occur on Election Day or leading up to Election Day.
—ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Their reunion tour — which was somehow not marred by any type of familial controversy — sold out stadiums around the world and overexcelled in every conceivable way, setting the template for what the future of band reunions could look like and solidifying their legacy.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
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Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 22 Apr. 2026
Google Maps supports nearly every conceivable mode of ground transportation, including cars, bikes, and foot.
—Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
Otherwise, our election administrators in our 67 counties in Pennsylvania and our Pennsylvania Department of State prepare for every conceivable problem or issue that might occur on Election Day or leading up to Election Day.
—ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Their reunion tour — which was somehow not marred by any type of familial controversy — sold out stadiums around the world and overexcelled in every conceivable way, setting the template for what the future of band reunions could look like and solidifying their legacy.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceivable
possible
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The company has raced to buy as much computing power as possible, making $600 billion in spending commitments last year.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Determined to rise to the occasion and work out every possible kink, Daisy sets out to resolve conflicts between the stews and in the galley.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Conceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceivable. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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