indescribable
adjective/ɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl/
Frequency rank: #14,336 most common English word
Meaning
too extraordinary or overwhelming to be expressed in words.
Example sentence
The beauty of the sunset last night was truly indescribable.
Synonyms & related words
- unspeakable
- inexpressible
- unutterable
- overwhelming
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