"unimaginability" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: unimaginabilities [plural]
Etymology: un- + imaginability Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|imaginability}} un- + imaginability Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} unimaginability (usually uncountable, plural unimaginabilities)
  1. (philosophy) The quality of being unimaginable. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Philosophy Synonyms: unimaginableness Translations (quality of being unimaginable): kuvittelemattomuus (Finnish), Unvorstellbarkeit [feminine] (German), inimmaginabilità [feminine] (Italian), neimaginabilitate [feminine] (Romanian), inimaginabilitate [feminine] (Romanian)

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