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unnameable

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un·name·a·ble or un·nam·a·ble  (n-nm-bl)
adj.
Not to be named or identified: "We lived in dread of various unnameable calamities" (Garrison Keillor).
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Adj.1.unnameable - too sacred to be utteredunnameable - too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
sacred - concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music"


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