Synonyms for incredibly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : in-kred-uh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkrɛd ə bəl


Définition of incredibly

Origin :
  • early 15c., "unbelievable," from Latin incredibilis "not to be believed," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + credibilis "worthy of belief" (see credit). Used c.1400 in a now-extinct sense of "unbelieving, incredulous." Related: Incredibly.
  • adv amazingly
Example sentences :
  • He lay, a little heap, incredibly small, incredibly distorted.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • It is incredibly rich in plant growth, incredibly underpopulated.
  • Extract from : « It's All Yours » by Sam Merwin
  • This tall wistful girl told the truth—but told it incredibly!
  • Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
  • The harm has been incredibly active in the consciousness of the young.
  • Extract from : « Women's Wild Oats » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • She was young, about twenty, I should think, and incredibly self-confident.
  • Extract from : « Women's Wild Oats » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • Incredibly, the dishes ordered seemed to leap out at her from nowhere.
  • Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
  • War Planning, with an incredibly complex star-map of the theater of war.
  • Extract from : « The Cosmic Computer » by Henry Beam Piper
  • They are incredibly dirty, full of noisy travellers, smoke, and vermin.
  • Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin
  • The manner in which he sought to effect it was incredibly foolish.
  • Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
  • The next instant the atmosphere was incredibly rent asunder.
  • Extract from : « The House of Pride » by Jack London

Antonyms for incredibly

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