Antonyms for unspeakable

Grammar : Adj

Spell : uhn-spee-kuh-buhl

Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈspi kə bəl

Definition of unspeakable

Origin : c.1400, "inexpressible," from un- (1) "not" + speakable (see speak). Meaning "indescribably bad or wicked" is recorded from 1831. Related: Unspeakably.

adj very bad; beyond description

Example sentences :

He closed his great, bony fist in unspeakable agony at the thought.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

The revulsion of feeling, the unspeakable horror, the remorse, was more than I could bear.
Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson

It is gone--but has left behind a sense of unspeakable desolation.
Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox

It is with unspeakable agony I feel all this; lower I cannot sink in misery.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

I was, indeed, a spirit in prison; and unspeakable was my dumb and unmoving agony.
Extract from : « The Room in the Dragon Volant » by J. Sheridan LeFanu

I have passed two years in this manner, yet their bitterness has been unspeakable.
Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various

I shuddered at the thought of renewing my unspeakable dismay.
Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald

It was all so wide, so vast, so dreadful in its unspeakable solitude.
Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

These unspeakable scoundrels but demanded a constitution, as was promised them from the throne.
Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini

An unspeakable warmth began to flow through his heavy heart.
Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer

Synonyms for unspeakable

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