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un·speak·a·ble
 unspeakable
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
spi
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
too objectionable or shocking to be expressed or described; extremely bad.
unspeakable crimes- similar words:
- outrageous
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| definition 2: |
difficult to express in words; defying description.
the unspeakable grandeur of the mountains |
| definition 3: |
that cannot or must not be spoken.
an unspeakable name |
| related words: |
atrocious, dire, taboo |
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| derivations: |
unspeakably (adv.), unspeakableness (n.) |
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