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What is a synonym for unbelievable?

Here are some synonyms for "unbelievable," depending on the context and desired nuance:

General synonyms:

* Incredible

* Astonishing

* Amazing

* Unfathomable

* Unthinkable

* Outrageous

* Improbable

* Unlikely

* Impossible

More specific synonyms:

* Staggering (emphasizes the overwhelming nature of the event)

* Mind-boggling (emphasizes how difficult it is to comprehend)

* Unheard of (emphasizes the unprecedented nature of the event)

* Outlandish (emphasizes the absurdity or extravagance of the event)

* Preposterous (emphasizes the ludicrousness of the event)

* Fantastic (can be used both literally and figuratively to indicate extreme wonder)

The best synonym will depend on the specific context and the desired level of intensity.

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