Definition of Impossibility
Im`pos`si`bil´i`ty
n.
1.
The
quality
of
being
impossible
;
impracticability
.
They
confound
difficulty
with
impossibility
.
- South.
2.
An
impossible
thing
;
that
which
is
not
possible
;
that
which
can
not
be
thought
,
done
,
or
endured
.
Impossibilities
!
O
,
no
,
there
'
s
none
.
- Cowley.
3.
Inability
;
helplessness
.
Logical impossibility
a
condition
or
statement
involving
contradiction
or
absurdity
;
as
,
that
a
thing
can
be
and
not
be
at
the
same
time
.
See
Principle
of
Contradiction
,
under
Contradiction
.
Related Words
impossibleness
,
inconceivability
,
inconceivableness
,
nonentity
,
nonexistence
,
possibility
,
possibleness
,
unattainableness
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