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IMPOSSIBLENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Incapability of existing or occurring
Synonyms:
impossibility; impossibleness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("impossibleness" is a kind of...):
nonentity; nonexistence (the state of not existing)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "impossibleness"):
inconceivability; inconceivableness (the state of being impossible to conceive)
unattainableness (the state of being unattainable)
Derivation:
impossible (not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with)
impossible (totally unlikely)
