Meaning: Impossible or hard to believe; extraordinary.
Hindi: अविश्वसनीय, अद्भुत
Synonyms: unbelievable, amazing, extraordinary, astonishing
Antonyms: believable, ordinary
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2022 T-1 · SSC CGL 2021 T-1 · SSC GD 2021 T-1
incredible in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2024 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Something that is so extraordinary or unbelievable that it's hard to believe itAnswer & explanation
Answer: C) Incredible
Correct Answer: Incredible
Explanation:
Incredible means so extraordinary or unusual that it is hard to believe (अविश्वसनीय / हैरान कर देने वाला).
Horrible – very unpleasant or terrible (भयानक)
Ordinary – common or normal (साधारण)
Exquisite – extremely beautiful or delicate (अति सुंदर / नाज़ुक)
Only Incredible fits the meaning of something hard to believe due to its extraordinariness. - SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Synonyms
Choose the option which is similar in meaning to the underlined word.
It's incredible to see him in such good health after the accident.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Unimaginable
Correct Answer: Option 1 — "Unimaginable"
"Incredible" = impossible or very difficult to believe; extraordinarily remarkable; amazing; astonishing; beyond belief.
"Unimaginable" = difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend; inconceivable; beyond belief; astonishing. ✓
Both 'incredible' and 'unimaginable' describe something beyond what one can believe or imagine. ✓
Why other options are wrong:
Option 2 'Unremarkable' = not particularly interesting, striking, or unusual; ordinary. The ANTONYM of 'incredible' — something unremarkable is ordinary, while incredible is extraordinary. ✗
Option 3 'Apparent' = clearly visible or understood; obvious. Something apparent is easily understood, whil - SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Synonyms
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
IncredibleAnswer & explanation
Answer: D) Unbelievable
Answer: Unbelievable
Solution:
• The word incredible means unbelievable or hard to believe (अविश्वसनीय).
• Option analysis:
• Reasonable – उचित, तर्कसंगत (opposite meaning)
• Realistic – वास्तविकवादी (opposite meaning)
• Unachievable – असंभव, प्राप्त न किया जा सकने वाला (related but not exact synonym)
• ✅ Unbelievable – correct synonym
✅ Therefore, the correct answer is: Unbelievable. - SSC CGL 2021 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
AuthenticAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) Incredible
Explanation:
We need an antonym = something that is not real / fake / untrustworthy
📘 Option-wise Analysis:
• Incredible ❌
• Means unbelievable (अविश्वसनीय), but not necessarily fake or inauthentic
• Not a direct antonym of "authentic"
• Notorious ❌
• Means famous for something bad (कुख्यात), not opposite of "authentic"
• Genuine ❌
• This is a synonym, not an antonym
• (असली / वास्तविक)
• Meagre ❌
• Means insufficient or lacking in quantity (अल्प / कम), unrelated to "authentic"
⚠️ Missing Correct Antonym:
The true antonym of "authentic" would be something like:
• Fake (नकली)
• Spurious (झूठा / बनावटी)
• Counterfeit
✅ Best Possible Answer (among given): Incredible
Examples
- “She showed incredible courage during the crisis.”
incredible – questions
What is the meaning of incredible in Hindi?
incredible means “अविश्वसनीय, अद्भुत” in Hindi. In English: Impossible or hard to believe; extraordinary.
What are the synonyms of incredible?
Synonyms of incredible: unbelievable, amazing, extraordinary, astonishing.
What is the opposite of incredible?
Antonyms of incredible: believable, ordinary.
Has incredible been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – incredible has been asked 6 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC CHSL 2022 T-1, SSC CGL 2021 T-1, SSC GD 2021 T-1.