Definition of indescribable
1 : that cannot be described an indescribable sensation
2 : surpassing description indescribable joy
indescribableness
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Examples of indescribable in a Sentence
the indescribable immensity of Mount Everest
Recent Examples of indescribable from the Web
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The excitement the indescribable odor wafting from his camp bag.
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First Known Use of indescribable
1751
INDESCRIBABLE Defined for English Language Learners
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: impossible to describe : very great or extreme
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: impossible to describe indescribable beauty
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