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- noun The
state orquality of not beingbelievable .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"unbelievableness" of those who are in the Opposition Alliance itself.
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Only surpassed in the unbelievableness category by McInsane in choosing her to be his running mate.
Palin Took Heat For Giggling After Radio Show Host Attacked Opponent As "Bitch" 2009
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What is so interesting about this story is its sheer unbelievableness.
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They had been mere hints at first, and had seemed almost absurd in their unbelievableness.
T. Tembarom 1913
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For one instant the unbelievableness of Blair's dishonor threw him back into that clamoring confusion from which he had escaped since he opened the
The Iron Woman Margaret Wade Campbell Deland 1901
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He has, perhaps in a greater degree than any poet of that time of conceits, the knack of modulating the extravagances of fancy by the control of reason, so that he never falls into the unbelievableness of Donne, or Crashaw, or Cleveland.
A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889
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These words seem to be uttered in quite another tone than that in which she asserted the unbelievableness of immortality, though they do not indicate anything more than a tender yearning for human good and a belief that she could not herself measure all the possibilities of such good.
George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy George Willis Cooke 1885
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These words seem to be uttered in quite another tone than that in which she asserted the unbelievableness of immortality, though they do not indicate anything more than a tender yearning for human good and a belief that she could not herself measure all the possibilities of such good.
George Eliot; A Critical Study of Her Life, Writings and Philosophy Cooke, George W 1884
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At first, (being freshly bruised from the scorn of Grey's Anatomy, the unbelievableness of All My Children, and let's not talk about the Showtime show) I wrote it off as just another piss-into-the-kiddy-pool antic.
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At first, (being freshly bruised from the scorn of Grey's Anatomy, the unbelievableness of All My Children, and let's not talk about the Showtime show) I wrote it off as just another piss-into-the-kiddy-pool antic.
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