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Synonyms for inexpressible


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-ik-spres-uh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪkˈsprɛs ə bəl

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Définition of inexpressible

Origin :
  • 1620s, from in- (1) "not" + expressible (see express (v.)). Related: Inexpressibly.
  • adj unspeakable
Example sentences :
  • 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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