undescribable

adjective

un·​de·​scrib·​able ˌən-di-ˈskrī-bə-bəl How to pronounce undescribable (audio)
: impossible to describe : indescribable
Describing things that were once considered undescribableArt McLean

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There is a beauty that is undescribable. Will Croxton, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025

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First Known Use

1728, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undescribable was in 1728

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“Undescribable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undescribable. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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