incredibly

in·cred·i·ble

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-kred-uh-buh l]
- /ɪnˈkrɛd ə bəl/
- /ɪnˈkred.ɪ.bli/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-kred-uh-buh l]
- /ɪnˈkrɛd ə bəl/

Definitions of incredibly word

adjective incredibly so extraordinary as to seem impossible: incredible speed. 1
adjective incredibly not credible; hard to believe; unbelievable: The plot of the book is incredible. 1
noun incredibly To a great degree ; extremely or unusually. 1
adverb incredibly unbelievably 1
adverb incredibly extremely 1

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Origin of incredibly

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

First recorded in 1375-1425; late Middle English word from Latin word incrēdibilis. See in-3, credible

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Parts of speech for Incredibly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Incredibly

incredibly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

incredibly usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for incredibly

adv incredibly

strangely — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
uncommonly — in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree.
fabulously — almost impossible to believe; incredible.
astonishingly — causing astonishment or surprise; amazing: an astonishing victory; an astonishing remark.

adverb incredibly

unbelievably — too dubious or improbable to be believed: an unbelievable excuse.
implausibly — In an implausible or dubious manner.
inconceivably — not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable.
absurdly — utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.

All 18 Synonyms of incredibly

Antonyms for incredibly

adv incredibly

commonly — usually; ordinarily
normally — in a normal or regular way: The wound is healing normally.
usually — habitual or customary: her usual skill.
unexceptional — not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.

adverb incredibly

believability — to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so: Only if one believes in something can one act purposefully.

All 5 Antonyms of incredibly

incredibly

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Definitions of incredibly word

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Origin of incredibly

First appearance:

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Incredibly

incredibly popularity

incredibly usage trend in Literature

Synonyms for incredibly

adv incredibly

adverb incredibly

Antonyms for incredibly

adv incredibly

adverb incredibly

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