English Explanatory Dictionary

indescribable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Impossible (or very difficult) to describe.
  2. Exceeding all description.

Pronunciation

/ɪndɪˈskɹaɪbəbl̩/ en-us-indescribable.ogg

Word forms

indescribable more indescribable most indescribable

Etymology

From in- + describe + -able.

Synonyms

undescribable ineffable indescribable indefinable indicible inexpressible untold inenarrable inutterable nameless termless undefinable unnameable unspecifiable unspeakable unutterable

Antonyms

describable common definable expected expressible nameable normal specifiable

Related words

indescribability indescribably unspeakable lost for words incomprehensible innumerable

Derived words

indescribableness
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