Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an unimaginable manner; inconceivably.
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- adverb To an extent or in a way that cannot be, or could not have been,
imagined
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- adverb to an unimaginable extent
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Examples
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Blessings on this woman because she epitomizes courage under fire in unimaginably difficult circumstances.
Elizabeth Edwards: I expect a paternity test on Hunter's child 2009
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The semantic web would greatly stimulate the analysis of large scientific datasets, for example -- searching for patterns in unimaginably huge swathes of information, such as a microarray or a genome, in the attempt to wrest from all that clever biology something meaningful to our meagre human brains.
Web/Tech Maxine 2009
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If we "assume the Big Bang" as if it were something that happened outside the bounds of reality, then we have a universe that, magically, begins fully wound-up, comprised of potential energy in unimaginably super-concentrated form.
Bill Shireman: What I Learned from My Dead Grandfather Bill Shireman 2010
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If we "assume the Big Bang" as if it were something that happened outside the bounds of reality, then we have a universe that, magically, begins fully wound-up, comprised of potential energy in unimaginably super-concentrated form.
Bill Shireman: What I Learned from My Dead Grandfather Bill Shireman 2010
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If we "assume the Big Bang" as if it were something that happened outside the bounds of reality, then we have a universe that, magically, begins fully wound-up, comprised of potential energy in unimaginably super-concentrated form.
Bill Shireman: Science, Religion, and Sustainability: Lessons from My Grandfather Bill Shireman 2010
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The semantic web would greatly stimulate the analysis of large scientific datasets, for example -- searching for patterns in unimaginably huge swathes of information, such as a microarray or a genome, in the attempt to wrest from all that clever biology something meaningful to our meagre human brains.
The Economist on the semantic web Maxine 2007
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The semantic web would greatly stimulate the analysis of large scientific datasets, for example -- searching for patterns in unimaginably huge swathes of information, such as a microarray or a genome, in the attempt to wrest from all that clever biology something meaningful to our meagre human brains.
September 2007 Maxine 2007
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The semantic web would greatly stimulate the analysis of large scientific datasets, for example -- searching for patterns in unimaginably huge swathes of information, such as a microarray or a genome, in the attempt to wrest from all that clever biology something meaningful to our meagre human brains.
The Economist on the semantic web Maxine 2007
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This story reminds me what a loss Dr. Tiller’s life is for the United States, because of the extraordinary service that he provided for women and families in unimaginably difficult situations.
What Happened When an Anti-Choice Catholic Woman Needed An Abortion « Planning the Day 2009
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As soft as a sponge cake being carried to a Save-the-Arts rally at a sustainable farmer's market in northern Vermont by a liberal pacifist vegan who forgot to take his Viagra -- in other words, unimaginably, ridiculously soft.
Martin Marks: In Soft Water Martin Marks 2011
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