conceivable
/kənˈsiːvəbl̩/
Meanings
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Adjective
Capable of being conceived or understood; imaginable.
- "The idea of a utopian society is conceivable."
- "It is conceivable that he could have finished the project on time."
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Adjective
Worthy of consideration; practicable.
- "The plan to build a new school is conceivable."
- "It is conceivable that we could implement this strategy."
Antonyms
inconceivable
Synonyms
credible , imaginable , possible , thinkable
Rhymes
Words rhyming with conceivableperceivable , deceivable , ceaselessly navigable
Variants
List of all variants of conceivable that leads to same resultconceivabilities , conceivability , conceivable , conceivableness , conceivablenesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin concepere, to conceive, to grasp, to take hold of.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word conceivable is related to the Latin word concepere, which means 'to grasp, to take hold of'.
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The concept of the conceivable is central to the study of metaphysics and the philosophy of mind.
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In mathematics, a conceivable number is a number that is within the realm of possibility to be considered or calculated.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Possible: Related concept that shares similar meaning to conceivable. Possible refers to something that can be done or that exists as a reality.
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Imaginable: Related concept that shares similar meaning to conceivable. Imaginable refers to something that can be formed in the mind or conceived as a mental image.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, conceivable is often used to express possibility or potential. In science fiction, it is used to explore the boundaries of what is possible and imaginable.
How to Memorize "conceivable"
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visualize
- Visualize a lightbulb turning on above your head when you encounter the word conceivable. Imagine the idea or possibility being brought to life.
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associate
- Associate the word conceivable with the word possible. Repeat the phrase 'conceivable is possible' to help remember the meaning.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic device using the acronym C-O-N-C-E-I-V-A-B-L-E: Capable Of New Concepts, Experiences, Imaginations, Beliefs, and Learning.
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