ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Indescribability

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Indescribability is a noun meaning (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being indescribable.

Meaning

(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being indescribable.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) Something which cannot be described.

Example Sentences

Sensorial changes are by no means uncommon, and they are of every kind, description, and indescribability.
But the unembodied Justice, whereof that other is either an emblem, or else is a fearful indescribability, is not so visible!
This emphasis on the indescribability of God in intense religious experience is consistently found in the more mystical religious traditions.
The featurelessness of the affective quality, on the other hand, its indescribability, is due to the very simplicity of its relation to the organism.

Word Forms

Synonyms for indescribability

Depending on context, synonyms include indescribableness, undescribableness.

Antonyms for indescribability

Common opposites include describability, describableness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include undescribability, indescribableness, undescribableness, indiscerptibility, indefinableness, indefinability.

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