Ineffable - English meaning

Ineffable – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
Usage examples:
The ineffable mysteries of the soul
Synonims:
Inexpressible Indescribable Beyond words Beyond description Beggaring description Undefinable Unutterable Untold Unheard of Unthought of Unimaginable Overwhelming Marvellous Wonderful Breatht

adjective
Causing so much emotion, especially pleasure, that it cannot be described
Usage examples:
Ineffable joy/beauty

Ineffable translation into English

Ineffable: translate from English into Chinese

无法形容

Ineffable: translate from English into Dutch

Onuitsprekelijk

Ineffable: translate from English into French

Ineffable, Indicible, Inexprimable

Ineffable: translate from English into German

Unbeschreiblich, Unaussprechlich, Unsagbar

Ineffable: translate from English into Hindi

अकहा, अवर्णनीय, अकथ, वाचातीत, प्रशंसातीत

Ineffable: translate from English into Italian

Ineffabile

Ineffable: translate from English into Korean

말로 표현할 수 없는

Ineffable: translate from English into Russian

Невыразимый, Несказанный

Ineffable: translate from English into Spanish

Inefable

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin ineffabilis, from in- ‘not’ + effabilis (see effable).

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Ineffable – similar words

ineffably

adverb
In a way that causes so much emotion, especially pleasure, that it cannot be described
Usage examples:
His music is ineffably beautiful., his voice was so ineffably sad that my eyes filled with tears.

Ineffably - all meanings in English

Ineffable synonims

indescribable

adjective
Too unusual, extreme, or indefinite to be adequately described.
Usage examples:
Most prisoners suffered indescribable hardship

adjective
Impossible to describe, esp. because extremely good or bad
Usage examples:
The stench was indescribable.

Indescribable - all meanings in English

inexpressible

adjective
(of a feeling) too strong to be described or conveyed in words.
Usage examples:
A mood of inexpressible longing

adjective
An inexpressible feeling is too strong to be described
Usage examples:
The news filled him with inexpressible delight/joy/horror/pain.

Inexpressible - all meanings in English

marvellous

adjective
Causing great wonder; extraordinary.
Usage examples:
These marvellous technological toys are fun to play with

adjective
Extremely good
Usage examples:
He's done a marvellous job of the decorating., it took me ages to get it right, but it was a marvel…

Marvellous - all meanings in English

overwhelming

adjective
Very great in amount.
Usage examples:
His party won overwhelming support

verb
Bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something, especially water.
Usage examples:
Floodwaters overwhelmed hundreds of houses

Overwhelming - all meanings in English

undefinable

adjective
→ indefinable

Undefinable - all meanings in English

unimaginable

adjective
Difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend.
Usage examples:
Lives of almost unimaginable deprivation

adjective
Difficult to imagine, esp. because of being very unlikely or very undesirable
Usage examples:
It was a time of drought and despair, of the dust bowl, of unimaginable suffering.

Unimaginable - all meanings in English

untold

adjective
Too much or too many to be counted or measured.
Usage examples:
Thieves caused untold damage

Untold - all meanings in English

unutterable

ʌnˈʌt.ər.ə.bəl

adjective
Too great or awful to describe.
Usage examples:
Moments of unutterable grief

adjective
Too bad to be expressed in words; extreme
Usage examples:
Unutterable boredom

Unutterable - all meanings in English

wonderful

adjective
Inspiring delight, pleasure, or admiration; extremely good; marvellous.
Usage examples:
They all think she's wonderful

adjective
Extremely good
Usage examples:
Becoming a father was the most wonderful experience of my life., i took a vacation and feel wonderf…

Wonderful - all meanings in English

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