incredible story
/ɪnˈkrɛdɪbəl ˈstɔːri/An astonishing or hard-to-believe narrative, often involving extraordinary events or experiences.
The documentary featured an incredible story of resilience and survival.
The documentary highlighted an amazing tale of overcoming adversity.
His incredible story of escaping a war zone moved the entire audience.
His unbelievable account of fleeing a war-torn country deeply affected everyone.
Often used to emphasize the emotional impact or unbelievability of the narrative.
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💡Pro Tip
Emphasizing Impact
Use 'incredible story' to highlight the emotional or dramatic nature of a narrative.
⚡Gold Rule
Context Matters
This phrase is informal and often used in storytelling or personal anecdotes.
📖Word Origin
From 'incredible' (Latin 'incredibilis', meaning 'unbelievable') + 'story' (Old English 'stōr', meaning 'narrative').
📝Usage Notes
Commonly used in informal contexts to describe narratives that are emotionally impactful or seem too amazing to be true.