Incredable or incredible?
Did you mean incredible? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
Incorrect
incredable
Correct
incredible
Correct spelling: incredible. Misspelling: incredable.
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Memory tip
It ends in -ible: in-CRED-ible.
Why people write “incredable”
The endings -ible and -able sound the same, so the ear is no help; this word takes -ible.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make incredible automatic.
What does “incredible” mean?
incredible adjective
- beyond belief or understanding
“at incredible speed”
Synonyms:unbelievable
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Incredible” in a sentence
- The view was incredible.
- At incredible speed.
Is “incredible” a playable word?
15 points in Scrabble · 19 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“incredable” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from INCREDIBLE.