impossible

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• (UK) IPA: /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/
• (US) IPA: /ɪmˈpɑsəbl/
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[change] Adjective

Positive impossible

Comparative more impossible

Superlative most impossible

1. If something is impossible it cannot happen or cannot be done.

   It is impossible for people to breath water.

   It's impossible for one man to build a whole city in one day.

   That shot is impossible, no one could hit the target from here.

2. (informal) If a person is impossible they refuse to agree or to be peaceful.

   No point arguing with you! You're just impossible!

[change] Antonym

• possible

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