inexpressible

adjective
UK: /ˌɪnɪkˈspresəbl/
US: /ˌɪnɪkˈspresəbl/

  1. Too strong or great to be expressed in words; beyond description.

    1. The joy I felt was inexpressible.
    2. Her grief at the loss was inexpressible, leaving her unable to speak for days.

  2. Impossible to put into words; baffling all attempts at communication.

    1. There was an inexpressible beauty in the sunset tonight.
    2. The inexpressible feeling he had made him unsure of how to respond properly.

Synonyms

unutterable ineffable unspeakable unexpressible indescribable

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "inexpressible" in English means: Too strong or great to be expressed in words; beyond description., Impossible to put into words; baffling all attempts at communication..

The phonetic transcription of "inexpressible" is /ˌɪnɪkˈspresəbl/ in British English and /ˌɪnɪkˈspresəbl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "inexpressible": unutterable, ineffable, unspeakable, unexpressible, indescribable.

Example usage of "inexpressible": "The joy I felt was inexpressible.". More examples on the page.