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indescribable
too extreme or unusual to be put into words
Synonyms
- unspeakable
- unimaginable
- inexpressible
indescribable in a sentence
The view from the mountaintop was indescribable, and photos barely captured it.
Tourists often say the shifting colors of the northern lights are indescribable once they finally see them.
Where it comes from
From Latin in- 'not' + describere 'to write down, describe'
Memory hook
You simply cannot DESCRIBE something INDESCRIBABLE, no matter how you try.
Read it in context
- The Ridge Vote Narrative
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