impossibility
noun
condition or quality of being impossible.
impossibilities
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pluralof impossibility.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Spaeny: The great thing about this show is that it’s zeroing in on everyday impossibilities of life, the things that should be so simple, but drive us all up the wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
She said: "I went back to work post maternity leave. It has always felt impossible. Every day has felt like an exercise in logistical impossibilities, and we got through it."
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
Greg had theories on how the world of speculative fiction worked, theories on how its precisely imagined impossibilities got delivered to receptive minds.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2022
Each explores forgiveness and the wages of emotional damage, and incorporates those psychological trials into stories fueled in some way by an all-consuming desire to realize one of life's impossibilities: a do-over.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2022
It was a day of impossibilities, so why was this any different?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
