Indescribable


[in-di-skrahy-buh-buh l] /ˌɪn dɪˈskraɪ bə bəl/

adjective
1.
not describable; too extraordinary for description:
a scene of indescribable confusion; indescribable euphoria.
/ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl/
adjective
1.
beyond description; too intense, extreme, etc, for words
adj.

1794, from in- (1) “not, opposite of” + describable (see describe). Related: Indescribably; indescribability. In same sense, Old English had unasecgendlic.

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