indescribable

B2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ɪndɪˈskɹaɪbəbl̩/
adj Freq #28278

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    So great or extreme that it cannot be described in words.

    Our hotel had an indescribable view of the bay.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · so great or extreme that it... unutterable
More indefinableindicibleineffableinenarrableinexpressibleinutterablenamelesstermlessundefinableundescribableunnameableunspeakable
Opposites
commondefinabledescribableexpectedexpressiblenameablenormalspecifiable
Word family
Forms indescribably
Derived forms indescribableness
Related forms incomprehensibleindescribabilityindescribablyinnumerableunspeakable

Etymology

From in- + describe + -able.

Topics

Describing Qualities
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