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unsayable

/ˈʌnsɪəbəl/ adjective · British & US

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What does unsayable mean?

adjective

Too shocking or disturbing to be expressed in words; incapable of being put into words.

Example

"The artist's latest installation was an unsayable critique of modern society."

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Words that share this root

unsay say unsaid unspeakable

What's another word for unsayable?

indescribable inexpressible unspeakable unutterable ineffable unthinkable

What's the opposite of unsayable?

expressible describable utterable

Rhymes with unsayable

unsaid unpaid unmade unplayed