ineffable

🇬🇧 UK/in'efәbl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Too great or extreme to be expressed in words; unspeakable; too sacred to be uttered.

无法用言语表达的;不可言喻的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
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effroot
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aconnector
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blecapable of, worthy of
=ineffable

Common Collocations

  • 1.ineffable beauty无法言喻的美
  • 2.ineffable joy无法言喻的快乐

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The beauty of the music was ineffable.

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