unexpressible

Examples

• All

• His grief was so profound that it left him with an unexpressible sense of loss.

• As she listened to the powerful symphony, an unexpressible emotion washed over her.

• "He heard horrible bellowings and roarings, and there was an unexpressible stink."

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Synonyms

U

unspeakable

vsunexpressible

58 7.2

Too terrible to describe in words

is used for very strong or unusual things without implying badness

I

indescribable

vsunexpressible

21 5.4

So wonderful or strange that words cannot show it

focuses on strength or oddness rather than positive wonder

I

ineffable

vsunexpressible

• Formal

8 9.5

So great that words cannot describe it

speaks of intense or unusual quality without sacred or religious meaning

I

inexpressible

vsunexpressible

3 7.5

A feeling so strong that you cannot describe it in words

focuses on being too strong intense or unusual rather than mere inability

U

undefinable

vsunexpressible

3 6.8

Hard to describe exactly in words

refers to extreme or unusual quality rather than mere lack of precise definition

U

unutterable

vsunexpressible

• Literature

1 8.9

Too great or strong to put into words

highlights unusual or intense quality rather than specifically being overwhelming

U

unnamable

vsunexpressible

1 7.7

Too hard to describe in words

emphasizes unusual intensity that prevents description rather than mere naming inability

U

untellable

vsunexpressible

9.9

So great you cannot describe it in words

is the same in meaning but uses a different word form

Antonyms

E

expressible

1 5.3

Able to be put into words or shown by actions

How Expressible

expressible

1 5.3

unexpressible

8.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology