Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word
Synonyms for undescribable
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : dih-skrahyb |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈskraɪb |
Top 10 synonyms for undescribable
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- incommunicable
- inconceivable
- indefinable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inexpressible
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
Définition of undescribable
Origin :- early 13c., descriven, from Old French descrivre, descrire (13c.), from Latin describere "to write down, copy; sketch, represent" (see description). Reconstructed with Latin spelling 16c. Related: Describable; described, describes, describing.
- adj unspeakable
- That is why Plato193 says of (Unity) that it is unspeakable and undescribable.
- Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 1 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)
- The sins of this system are enormous and undescribable; but, thank God!
- Extract from : « Cottage Economy » by William Cobbett
- On such a night, Grace, there is undescribable peace, and yet these influences pass away and regrets press upon one.
- Extract from : « Mrs. Dorriman, Volume 3 of 3 » by Julie Bosville Chetwynd
- Every night will be for it a winter, a winter of undescribable frost, which it could only endure in the form of spores.
- Extract from : « Are the Planets Inhabited? » by E. Walter Maunder
- But now quiet, save for an undescribable, whispering overtone that seemed to permeate the air.
- Extract from : « The Whispering Spheres » by Russell Robert Winterbotham
- Death in this form, death from the hand of a brother, was thought upon with undescribable repugnance.
- Extract from : « Wieland; or The Transformation » by Charles Brockden Brown
- My act was in some sort an act of insanity; but how undescribable are the feelings with which I looked back upon it!
- Extract from : « Caleb Williams » by William Godwin
- Without that undescribable configuration which constitutes beauty, his countenance was pleasing and commanded respect.
- Extract from : « The History of Dartmouth College » by Baxter Perry Smith
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019