Unspeakable - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ʌnˈspiːkəbl|  American pronunciation of the word unspeakable
Brit.  |ʌnˈspiːkəb(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word unspeakable

adjective

- defying expression or description (syn: indefinable, indescribable, ineffable, unutterable)
unspeakable happiness
- exceptionally bad or displeasing (syn: abominable, atrocious, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible)
an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
- too sacred to be uttered (syn: ineffable, unutterable)

Extra examples

...continually encountered unspeakable beauty in their travels through the Alps...

This is an unspeakable tragedy.

Migrant workers live in unspeakable conditions.

Her look declared unspeakable applause.

Your book is a treasure trove of unspeakable delights!

His crimes were unspeakable horrors.

...a dank and cheerless castle that was once the site of unspeakable horrors...

...the unspeakable impiety of spitting in a church...

...the fear that terrorists could unleash a pestilence that would wreak unspeakable havoc...

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