Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imaginability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: imag-in-abil-i-ty
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being imaginable.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"As suggested in the previous section, the relativity of imaginability to these factors is inevitably complex and messy and subject to degree and precludes any one right answer to what will be imaginable in any particular case."

Etymology

Etymology tree English imagine Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English imaginability From imagine + -ability.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

imaginableness

Antonyms

unimaginability

Questions

What does imaginability mean?: The quality of being imaginable.
Where does imaginability come from?: Etymology tree English imagine Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English imaginability From imagine + -ability.

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