UNUTTERABLY

ineffably, indescribably, unutterably, unspeakably, inexpressibly

(adverb) 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”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

unutterably (comparative more unutterably, superlative most unutterably)

In an unutterable manner.

Source: Wiktionary


UNUTTERABLE

Un*ut"ter*a*ble, a.

Definition: Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced; inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable anguish. Sighed and looked unutterable things. Thomson.

– Un*ut"ter*a*ble*ness, n.

– Un*ut"ter*a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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