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inexpressible
adjective as in unspeakable
Weak matches
- abominable
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awful
- beastly
- beyond words
- calamitous
- defying description
- description
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- incommunicable
- inconceivable
- indefinable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
Example Sentences
The often monumental sculptures serve as challenging and emotional reminders of the vital role of art to express the inexpressible.
“While we are grateful for the closure that has been provided, nothing will bring Terry back. The void left by her absence over the years is inexpressible.”
It reveals much about the inner lives of people with non-verbal autism, worlds that often remain devastatingly inexpressible.
“Happy Place” is funny at points, but it is also the closest that Henry has come to writing an old-school melodrama, a heart-rending plot that struggles to express the inexpressible.
In its appeal, the Justice Department described the Sutherland Springs attack as an “inexpressible tragedy” but argued it could not be more responsible than Kelley.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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