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Synonyms for unspeakable
ʌnˈspi kə bəlun·speak·able

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  1. indefinable, indescribable, ineffable, unspeakable, untellable, unutterableadjective

    defying expression or description

    "indefinable yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy"; "inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable happiness"; "unutterable contempt"; "a thing of untellable splendor"

    Synonyms:
    unnameable, atrocious, painful, indefinable, undefinable, awful, terrible, unpronounceable, indescribable, unutterable, untellable, abominable, dreadful, ineffable

    Antonyms:
    good, expressible, profane, secular

  2. atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakableadjective

    exceptionally bad or displeasing

    "atrocious taste"; "abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting"; "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room"

    Synonyms:
    irritating, dreadful, indescribable, indefinable, awful, sore, odious, unnameable, execrable, horrifying, frightful, amazing, horrendous, severe, tremendous, dreaded, dire, afflictive, flagitious, grievous, monstrous, atrocious, ineffable, painful, detestable, awing, awed, wicked, dread(a), awe-inspiring, horrific, nasty, terrible, horrible, abominable, frightening, unutterable, awesome, fearsome, fearful, direful, untellable, ugly

    Antonyms:
    secular, expressible, good, profane

  3. ineffable, unnameable, unspeakable, unutterableadjective

    too sacred to be uttered

    "the ineffable name of the Deity"

    Synonyms:
    unnameable, atrocious, painful, indefinable, awful, terrible, unpronounceable, indescribable, unutterable, untellable, abominable, dreadful, ineffable

    Antonyms:
    secular, good, profane, expressible

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unspeakableadjective

    Synonyms:
    inexpressible, unutterable, ineffable, indescribable, beyond expression

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  1. unspeakableadjective

    Synonyms:
    ineffable, unutterable, inexpressible

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  1. List of paraphrases for "unspeakable":

    untold, indescribable, inexpressible, heinous, abominable, atrocious

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How to use unspeakable in a sentence?

  1. Antonio Romanucci:

    This is just such a gross collapse of the system that we are supposed to trust, that it really is unspeakable.

  2. First Baptist Church:

    The scene of this unspeakable event has been transformed into a beautiful memorial that celebrates and pays tribute to the lives that were lost.

  3. Mira Hashmall:

    The families suffered unspeakable loss... but that is about the helicopter crash, this case is about the first responders and what they did.

  4. Kent Yalowitz:

    But if the only thing you can give them is money, then money has to stand in as compensation for the unspeakable loss.

  5. President Barack Obama:

    When we talk about American leadership, American leadership is us caring about people who have been forgotten or who have been discriminated against or who've been tortured or who've been subject to unspeakable violence or who've been separated from families at very young ages, that's when we're the shining light on the hill.


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