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   impossibility

   /ɪmˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the state or fact of being impossible: "the impossibility of finding reliable staff"
   • ▪ an impossible thing: "they believe that a world at peace is an impossibility"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French impossibilite or Latin impossibilitas, from impossibilis, from in- ‘not’ + possibilis (see possible).

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   What is the difference between impossibility and impossible?

   • When something's impossible, it can't happen or exist, and an impossibility is impossible. Both words come from the Latin impossibilis, "not possible," from the roots im-, "not," and possibilis, "that can be done." An impossibility is something that can never, ever happen.

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   What does impossibilidade mean?

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   What does impossibility mean?

   • The meaning of IMPOSSIBILITY is the quality or state of being impossible. How to use impossibility in a sentence.

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   What are some examples of impossibilities?

   • Other forms: impossibilities An impossibility is something that can never, ever happen. Eating ice cream without getting a stomach ache afterward is an impossibility for people who are lactose intolerant.

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   What is the plural of impossibilities?

   • Word forms: plural imˌpossiˈbilities Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. 1. 2. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   An impossibility is something that can never, ever happen. Eating ice cream without getting a stomach ache afterward is an impossibility for people who are lactose intolerant.