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ineffable

Ineffable means something that is not able to be expressed. (adjective)

  1. An example of ineffable is overwhelming sadness that one does not know how to show.
  2. An example of ineffable is the name of a deity that cannot be said out of respect.

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See ineffable in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See ineffable in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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