The phrase "unthinkable tragedy" refers to a very sad and horrific event that is so devastating that it's hard to imagine or think about. Full definition
There are countless families that have been torn apart by a multitude of unthinkable tragedies. (ridgemeadowsdoulaservices.com)
«Too often, we are able to see the warning signs that an individual close to us poses a risk of serious harm, but lack a mechanism to prevent unthinkable tragedies such as interpersonal gun violence or suicide,» said Brooklyn Assembly member Jo Anne Simon who sponsored the bill. (nypost.com)
Judith Frank's second novel is a powerful tale of a family working its way through unthinkable tragedy. (bookpage.com)