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IMPOSSIBLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does impossibly mean?
• IMPOSSIBLY (adverb)
The adverb IMPOSSIBLY has 1 sense:
1. to a degree impossible of achievement
Familiarity information: IMPOSSIBLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
To a degree impossible of achievement
Context example:
impossibly far from sources of supply
Antonym:
possibly (to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means)
Pertainym:
impossible (not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with)
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