impossibility

[US]/ɪm,pɒsɪ'bɪlɪtɪ/
[UK]/ɪm,pɑsə'bɪləti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the state or fact of being impossible; something that is impossible.

Example Sentences

these sequences demonstrate the impossibility of turning comics into movies.

He hinted at the impossibility of winding up the work in two months.

Obviously this method has every limited application in most instances, because of the impossibility or impracticability of segregating specific items as coming from separate purchases.

the impossibility of reaching a compromise

the impossibility of reversing the decision

the impossibility of predicting the future

the impossibility of pleasing everyone

the impossibility of avoiding mistakes

the impossibility of turning back time

the impossibility of achieving perfection

the impossibility of escaping reality

the impossibility of satisfying all demands

the impossibility of controlling every outcome

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