Hypertext Webster Gateway: "incredible"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Incredible \In*cred"i*ble\, a. [L. incredibilis: cf. OF.
incredible. See {In-} not, and {Credible}.]
Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and
improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you,
that God should raise the dead? --Acts xxvi.
8.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
incredible
adj : beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the
book's plot is simply incredible" [syn: {unbelievable}]
[ant: {credible}]
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