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unspeakably

[uhn-speek-uh-blee] / ˌʌnˈspik ə bli /
ADVERB
inexpressibly
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It was an unspeakably dumb idea and a bad cliche, but I had to get it off my chest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2025

"What we have done to the deep ocean floor is just unspeakably awful," said Sir David.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2025

However, this is when it got amplified by unspeakably devastating real-world circumstances.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2024

Any of those things, were they to occur, would make Smith’s death unspeakably cruel.

From Slate ● Jan. 16, 2024

The truth is that the future would arrive with its own surprises—some joyous, some unspeakably tragic.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama



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