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unspeakable

[uhn-spee-kuh-buhl] / ʌnˈspi kə bəl /


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The achievement here is to make an impulse to unspeakable carnage feel inevitable.

From Washington Post

Hours later, South Korea's foreign ministry hit back and said comments by the Chinese foreign ministry were "unspeakable".

From Reuters

In “Greek Lessons” Kang reaches beyond the usual senses to translate the unspeakable.

From Los Angeles Times

In fact, “Wild Life” is at its best when it focuses on Kris’s path toward renewed purpose after an unspeakable loss.

From Washington Post

Somehow, the word exists in many forms at once: It’s a widely known epithet of a bygone era, a counterculture shorthand for something exotic and spiritual, a proud self-identifier and an unspeakable slur.

From Los Angeles Times