as in incredible
beyond the power to describe
the indescribable immensity of Mount Everest
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Recent Examples of indescribable
Spike’s carry such a unique and indescribable feeling.
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
It’s been such a privilege to compete here, and to be in the final is just indescribable.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Winning back-to-back championships is indescribable, Bennett said as his team celebrated on the ice around him Tuesday night.
—Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 18 June 2025
The Adventurous Menu at KOL The menu at KOL is quite indescribable.
—Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
It’s been such a privilege to compete here, and to be in the final is just indescribable.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Winning back-to-back championships is indescribable, Bennett said as his team celebrated on the ice around him Tuesday night.
—Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 18 June 2025
The Adventurous Menu at KOL The menu at KOL is quite indescribable.
—Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indescribable
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Twenty years later, Jim Montgomery, goalkeeper for Second Division underdogs Sunderland, would pull off an incredible double save to deny Leeds United in an upset so huge rival fans became even more desperate to see their own heroes do similar at the 100,000-capacity national stadium.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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This is a big-screen beast with incredible internals that rival those of desktops in the same price range, including a massive 64GB of LPDDR5 RAM, an ultra-powerful RTX 5070 Ti graphics card, and more.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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As the series suggests, as a society, we are obsessed with rehashing the unspeakable.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025
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There’s an unspeakable political situation, work work work, the constant need of wiping of things, the siren call of a gazillion gaudy facets of the internet.—
Kate Colby
October 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Much like the famed British poets of World War I, who sought to express the inexpressible, Abu Toha strives to capture the unspeakable carnage, futility, and despair of war.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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Writing gives mothers the space and the time to express the inexpressible, even when the space and time do so are stolen away.—
Alice Vincent,
Vogue,
7 Aug. 2025
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That ineffable charge continued to feel palpable as the lights went down and a thunderous roar went up.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
19 Sep. 2025
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Every man will seek with ineffable ardour the good of all.—
Roy Scranton,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Two high voices — LACO features soprano Amanda Forsythe and countertenor John Holiday — intertwine with the orchestra turning this hymn to the Virgin Mary’s suffering into unutterable sweetness and treating death as life’s engenderment.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2024
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In between loads of cartoonish ultraviolence and B-movie horror ephemera came some honestly unutterable lyrics, which Bill fought his faith to perform.—
Jonathan Rowe,
SPIN,
28 June 2022
Adjective
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For all Sacks’ efforts to remain an indefinable cult figure outside the mainstream, he has lately been caught in Hollywood’s tractor beam, with several film scripts in advanced stages of development.—
Julian Sancton,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Aug. 2025
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This East Coast city earns high marks year after year for its various dining options, museums, and the indefinable, electric energy of the city that never sleeps.—
Elizabeth Cantrell,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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“Indescribable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indescribable. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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