conceivable

Able to imagine

Conceivable means capable of being imagined or believed: every conceivable excuse, It's conceivable that she simply forgot.

The word often appears with negatives to emphasize impossibility or extremity: no conceivable reason, I can't conceive of any conceivable way this could work.

Something inconceivable lies beyond the limits of imagination.

plausible

believable

Able to convince

probable · likely · convincing · tenable · logical · reasonable · sound · valid · sensible · realistic

imaginable

visualizable

Able to be imagined

graspable · dreamable · visionary · potential · prospective · latent · unrealized

hypothetical

speculative

Based on conjecture

postulated · assumed · presumed · notional · abstract · contingent · tentative · propositional · conditional · what-if

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mental imaginability

conceivableinconceivable

Beyond mental grasp

unimaginable · unthinkable · incomprehensible · unfathomable · unconceivable

plausibility/believability

conceivableunbelievable

Impossible to accept as true

impossible · implausible · incredible · improbable · unreasonable

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inconceivable, conceivably, inconceivably, conceivability, inconceivability

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