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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
incredible



in·cred·ible BrE [ɪnˈkredəbl] NAmE [ɪnˈkredəbl] adjective
1. impossible or very difficult to believe
Syn: unbelievable
an incredible story
It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already.
2. (informal)extremely good or extremely large
The hotel was incredible.
an incredible amount of work

Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin incredibilis, from in- ‘not’ + credibilis (from credere ‘believe’).

Thesaurus:
incredible [incredible] adj.
It's incredible that only one person was hurt.
unbelievable • • beyond belief • • implausible
Opp: credible
incredible/unbelievable to sb
be incredible/unbelievable/beyond belief/implausible that…
find sth incredible/unbelievable/implausible
Incredible or unbelievable? If you describe sth as incredible, you usually have accepted that it is true, even though you still find it very difficult to believe. If you describe sth as unbelievable, you probably don't believe that it is true or possible.

Example Bank:
It seems incredible to me that we didn't think of this before.
Most people find this claim utterly incredible.
You're pretty incredible, Barbara.
Even today, the story seems incredible.
He seemed to spend an incredible amount of money.
I felt an incredible sense of relief.
It was incredible but true.
It's incredible to think that the affair had been going on for years.
It's just incredible to me that only one person was hurt.
She told me he was dead. It seemed incredible.
Standing waiting for the marathon to start was the most incredible feeling.
The demand for the new product has been quite incredible.
The prize money is an incredible $6 million.
The speed of her recovery seems almost incredible.
Tourism is of incredible importance to the country's economy.
You surely don't believe this incredible accusation against him?

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