Definition of near impossible:
"Nothing is impossible, only impassible. --Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland"
°(colloquial) Of a person, very difficult to deal with.
"You never listen to a word I say - you're impossible!"
"Late C14: "Madame," quod he, "this were an impossible!" -- Geoffrey Chaucer, 'The Franklin's Tale', Canterbury Tales"
°(with definite article) That which seems impossible.
"If we work together, we can achieve the impossible!"
Definition of near impossible:
"Nothing is impossible, only impassible. --Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland"
°(colloquial) Of a person, very difficult to deal with.
"You never listen to a word I say - you're impossible!"
"Late C14: "Madame," quod he, "this were an impossible!" -- Geoffrey Chaucer, 'The Franklin's Tale', Canterbury Tales"
°(with definite article) That which seems impossible.
"If we work together, we can achieve the impossible!"