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speakable
(encz) | speakable,vyjádřitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Speakable
(gcide) | Speakable \Speak"a*ble\, a.
1. Capable of being spoken; fit to be spoken. --Ascham.
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2. Able to speak. --Milton.
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speakable
(wn) | speakable
adj 1: capable of being uttered in words or sentences [syn:
speakable, utterable] |
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unspeakable
(encz) | unspeakable,nepopsatelný adj: Zdeněk Brožunspeakable,nevýslovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Speakable
(gcide) | Speakable \Speak"a*ble\, a.
1. Capable of being spoken; fit to be spoken. --Ascham.
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2. Able to speak. --Milton.
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Unspeakable
(gcide) | Unspeakable \Unspeakable\
See speakable.Unspeakable \Un*speak"a*ble\, a. [Pref. un- not + speakable.]
Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately
described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as,
unspeakable grief or rage. -- Un*speak"a*bly, adv.
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Ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory. --1
Pet. i. 8.
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unspeakable
(wn) | unspeakable
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: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
3: too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
[syn: ineffable, unnameable, unspeakable,
unutterable] |
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