Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɒsɪbli/
adverb
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1 [as submodifier] so as to be impossible: every task seemed impossibly difficult
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[sentence adverb] used to describe an event or action that is so difficult or unlikely one would not expect it to be possible: he held her and, impossibly, she fell asleep
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2 [as submodifier] possessing the specified quality to an unbelievably high degree: her impossibly blonde hair