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unspeakable

adjective

Defying expression or description

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
U
Ends with
E
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
A1

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adjective

  1. Defying expression or description

    “Indefinable yearnings”

adjective

  1. Exceptionally bad or displeasing

    “Atrocious taste”

adjective

  1. Too sacred to be uttered

    “The ineffable name of the Deity”

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Example Sentences

Indefinable yearnings
Indescribable beauty
Ineffable ecstasy
Unspeakable happiness
Unutterable contempt
A thing of untellable splendor
Atrocious taste
Abominable workmanship
An awful voice
Dreadful manners
A painful performance
Terrible handwriting
An unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
The ineffable name of the Deity

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