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ineffable (encz) | ineffable,nevýslovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Ineffable (gcide) | Ineffable \In*ef"fa*ble\, a. [L. ineffabilis: cf. F. ineffable.
See In- not, and Effable, Fame.]
Incapable of being expressed in words; unspeakable;
unutterable; indescribable; as, the ineffable joys of heaven.
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Contentment with our lot . . . will diffuse ineffable
contentment over the soul. --Beattie.
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ineffable (wn) | ineffable
adj 1: defying expression or description; "indefinable
yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy";
"inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable happiness";
"unutterable contempt"; "a thing of untellable splendor"
[syn: indefinable, indescribable, ineffable,
unspeakable, untellable, unutterable]
2: too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
[syn: ineffable, unnameable, unspeakable,
unutterable] |
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Ineffable (gcide) | Ineffable \In*ef"fa*ble\, a. [L. ineffabilis: cf. F. ineffable.
See In- not, and Effable, Fame.]
Incapable of being expressed in words; unspeakable;
unutterable; indescribable; as, the ineffable joys of heaven.
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Contentment with our lot . . . will diffuse ineffable
contentment over the soul. --Beattie.
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Ineffableness (gcide) | Ineffableness \In*ef"fa*ble*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being ineffable or unutterable;
unspeakableness.
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