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indescribably

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in·de·scrib·a·ble  (nd-skrb-bl)
adj.
1. Impossible to describe: indescribable views.
2. Exceeding description: experienced indescribable delight. See Synonyms at unspeakable.
inde·scriba·bili·ty, inde·scriba·ble·ness n.
inde·scriba·bly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.indescribablyindescribably - to an inexpressible degree; "she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton"
ineffably, unspeakably, unutterably
Translations
indescribably [ˌɪndɪsˈkraɪbəblɪ] ADV → indescriptiblemente (pej) → indeciblemente
indescribably bad → indescriptiblemente malo
indescribably [ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbli] adv (= extremely) → incroyablement
indescribably
adv → unbeschreiblich; (inf: = terribly also) → schrecklich, fürchterlich
indescribably [ˌɪndɪsˈkraɪbəblɪ] adv → indescrivibilmente
indescribably horrible/beautiful → di una bruttezza/bellezza indescrivibile
indescribably [ˌɪndɪsˈkraɪbəblɪ] adv → indescrivibilmente
indescribably horrible/beautiful → di una bruttezza/bellezza indescrivibile


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It was no paler and but littler thinner than in the autumn, yet there was a strange, transparent look about it, as if the mortal was being slowly refined away, and the immortal shining through the frail flesh with an indescribably pathetic beauty.
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While I stood in the passage I had my eyes on her brother's door, which was but ten steps off and which, indescribably, produced in me a renewal of the strange impulse that I lately spoke of as my temptation.
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`He struck me as being a very beautiful and graceful creature, but indescribably frail.
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