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   Un·speak·a·ble

   /ˌənˈspēkəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not able to be expressed in words: "I felt an unspeakable tenderness toward her" Similar indescribablebeyond wordsbeyond descriptioninexpressibleunutterableindefinablebeggaring descriptionineffableunimaginableinconceivableunthinkableunheard ofmarvelouswonderful
   • ▪ too bad or horrific to express in words: "a piece of unspeakable abuse" Similar dreadfulawfulappallinghorrifichorrifyinghorribleterriblehorrendousatrociousinsufferableabominableabhorrentrepellentrepulsiverepugnantrevoltingsickeningfrightfulfearfulshockinghideousghastlygrimdirehatefulodiousloathsomegruesomemonstrousoutrageousheinousdeplorabledespicablecontemptibleexecrablevileindescribableindescribably bad/wicked/evilrare:egregiousOpposite commendable

   Derivatives

   • 1. unspeakableness noun
   • 2. unspeakably adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unspeakableUnspeakable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNSPEAKABLE is incapable of being expressed in words : unutterable. How to use unspeakable in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNSPEAKABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   too bad or shocking to be expressed in words: unspeakable crimes. No report can convey the unspeakable suffering that this war has caused. The stench coming from the toilets was unspeakable. Compare. indescribable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally. apocalyptic. fraught. frightful

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   Unspeakable definition: not speakable; that may not be spoken.. See examples of UNSPEAKABLE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNSPEAKABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   too bad or shocking to be expressed in words: unspeakable crimes. No report can convey the unspeakable suffering that this war has caused. The stench coming from the restroom was unspeakable. Compare. indescribable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNSPEAKABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. incapable of expression in words. unspeakable ecstasy. 2. indescribably bad or evil. 3. not to be uttered. unspeakable thoughts. Collins English Dictionary.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unspeakableUnspeakable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   You can use this adjective for things that can't be spoken or articulated, including the unspeakable joy of reuniting with your lost cat or certain unspeakable swear words that aren't allowed at school.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › unspeakableUnspeakable - definition of unspeakable by The Free Dictionary

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   Define unspeakable. unspeakable synonyms, unspeakable pronunciation, unspeakable translation, English dictionary definition of unspeakable. adj. 1. Beyond description; inexpressible: unspeakable happiness. 2. Inexpressibly bad or objectionable: unspeakable poverty. 3. Not to be spoken:...

9. www.yourdictionary.com › unspeakableUnspeakable Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Unspeakable Definition. Marvelous, awesome, etc.; beyond human expression; ineffable. That cannot be spoken. Inexpressibly bad or objectionable. Unspeakable poverty. So bad, evil, etc. as to defy description. So foul, evil, etc. as to be unfit to be described or discussed. Unspeakable depravity.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunspeakable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    Definition of unspeakable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNSPEAKABLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    UNSPEAKABLE definition: extremely bad or shocking: . Learn more.