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impossibility vs physical impossibility

physical impossibility vs impossibility

impossibility and physical impossibility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impossibility Yes No No No
physical impossibility Yes No No No
As nouns, physical impossibility is a hyponym of impossibility; that is, physical impossibility is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impossibility:
  • impossibility: incapability of existing or occurring
  • physical impossibility: A situation is physically impossible if its description is inconsistent with physical laws (i.e. with the laws of Nature).
Other hyponyms of impossibility include inconceivability, inconceivableness, unattainableness.
impossibility (noun) physical impossibility (noun)
an alternative that is not available A situation is physically impossible if its description is inconsistent with physical laws (i.e. with the laws of Nature).
incapability of existing or occurring
Difference between impossibility and physical impossibility

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