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unpossibility

unpossibility noun: impossibility.

Noun

unpossibility (countable and uncountable, plural unpossibilities)

  1. (archaic) Impossibility.
    • ‘It would be a matter of utter unpossibility,’ replied Legs, […] ‘to stow away in my hold even one-fourth part of that same liquor which your majesty has just mentioned.’1835, Edgar Allan Poe, King Pest

Forms of unpossibility

pluralunpossibilities

Origin of unpossibility

From un- + possibility.

Questions about unpossibility

What does unpossibility mean?
Unpossibility means impossibility.
What part of speech is unpossibility?
Unpossibility is a noun.
What is the plural of unpossibility?
The plural of unpossibility is unpossibilities.

Words near unpossibility in the dictionary

  1. unpossessed
  2. unpossesses
  3. unpossessing
  4. unpossessive
  5. unpossibilities
  6. unpossibility
  7. unpossible
  8. unpost
  9. unposted
  10. unpostered
  11. unposting

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