Impossibility
Pronunciation: /ˌɪmˌpɔːsɪˈbɪlɪtiː/
Impossibility (noun)
- A situation or event that cannot occur or be done.
- A condition where a task or objective cannot be achieved.
Examples
- It is an impossibility to fly without wings.
- Reaching perfection is often seen as an impossibility.
Common collocations: face an impossibility, accept an impossibility, set an impossibility, pursue an impossibility