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thinkable


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Capable of being thought or conceived.

    - "The problem was thinkable but not solvable."
    - "She found it a thinkable solution to the crisis."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=89971781"

Antonyms

unthinkable
Variants
List of all variants of thinkable that leads to same result
thinkable , thinkableness , thinkablenesses , thinkably
Etymology
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From think + able.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'thinkable' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. In philosophy, the concept of 'thinkability' is closely related to the idea of logical consistency.


Related Concepts
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  1. plausible: Reasonable or believable.

  2. conceivable: Capable of being thought of or understood.


Culture
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In literature and art, 'thinkable' often refers to ideas or concepts that are plausible or reasonable. In philosophy, it can refer to the boundaries of what can be mentally conceived.

How to Memorize "thinkable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a light bulb turning on above your head when you think of the word 'thinkable'.
    - Visualize a person deep in thought, pondering a problem, to remember the meaning.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'thinkable' with the idea of mental capacity or ability.
    - Link it to the concept of plausibility or reasonableness.

  3. mnemonics

    - Try using the mnemonic 'Think Able' to remember the meaning.


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