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Synonyms for inexpressible
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-ik-spres-uh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪkˈsprɛs ə bəl |
Top 10 synonyms for inexpressible
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- incommunicable
- inconceivable
- indefinable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
Définition of inexpressible
Origin :- 1620s, from in- (1) "not" + expressible (see express (v.)). Related: Inexpressibly.
- adj unspeakable
- It is this which throws an inexpressible charm over the narrative.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- To my inexpressible disappointment, Miss Montenero was not with her father.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- She gave a sigh of inexpressible relief and then rose to go.
- Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
- And there was an inexpressible melancholy in the tone as she spoke it.
- Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
- Its power lies in the region of the inexpressible; it tells us what the words cannot.
- Extract from : « My Reminiscences » by Rabindranath Tagore
- Penelope smiled in her sleep and her soul was filled with inexpressible peace.
- Extract from : « Possessed » by Cleveland Moffett
- The look of joy upon their sun-browned faces was inexpressible.
- Extract from : « An Epoch in History » by P. H. Eley
- Dull and uninteresting as it may be to others, for him it will possess an inexpressible charm.
- Extract from : « The Citizen-Soldier » by John Beatty
- I cannot describe the inexpressible softness, tenderness, and music of his accent.
- Extract from : « Ernest Linwood » by Caroline Lee Hentz
- Alroy watched their departure with a glance of inexpressible anguish.
- Extract from : « Alroy » by Benjamin Disraeli
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