incommunicable
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in·com·mu·ni·ca·ble

adjective \ˌin-kə-ˈmyü-ni-kə-bəl\

Definition of INCOMMUNICABLE

: not communicable: as
a : uncommunicative
b : incapable of being communicated or imparted
in·com·mu·ni·ca·bil·i·ty \-ˌmyü-ni-kə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
in·com·mu·ni·ca·bly \-ˈmyü-ni-kə-blē\ adverb

Examples of INCOMMUNICABLE

  1. <the vastness of the universe is incommunicable>

Origin of INCOMMUNICABLE

Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin incommunicabilis, from Latin in- + Late Latin communicabilis communicable
First Known Use: 1568

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