out of the question

Questions about out of the question

What is another word for out of the question?

It depends which out of the question you mean. In the sense “totally unlikely”, the synonyms are impossible, inconceivable, unimaginable. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of out of the question?

WordNet records no antonym for out of the question. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for out of the question come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of out of the question

• Full entry for out of the questionAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for out of the questionWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.