ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ineffably

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Ineffably is an adverb meaning indescribably; to a very great degree or extent.

Meaning

indescribably; to a very great degree or extent.

More Meanings

  1. unmentionably; unspeakably

Example Sentences

His songs are ineffably sweet and touching.
This is the Name which is most ineffably holy.
"And," said Crabbe, "I know exactly how much brandy's in that cupboard. And whisky." The Chinese smiled ineffably.

Synonyms for ineffably

Depending on context, synonyms include unspeakably, unutterably, indescribably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include indescribably, unutterably, unspeakably, inexhaustibly, insurmountably, incredibly.

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