indescribable
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·de·scri·ba·ble /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl◂/ adjective EXPRESSsomething that is indescribable is so terrible, so good, so strange etc that you cannot describe it, or it is too difficult to describe 难以名状的;无法形容的 a feeling of indescribable joy 难以言表的喜悦 —indescribably adverb an indescribably awful smell 难以形容的恶臭味道Examples from the Corpus
indescribable• The chaos and confusion was indescribable.• But the experience itself is essentially non-rational and indescribable.• Unlimited discomfort would of course be indescribable.• The sky, that had been so grey and lowering, was iridescent with indescribable beauty.• Fresh salmon has an indescribable flavor.• I woke up on the day after my wedding with a feeling of indescribable joy.• There is a space around it, an indescribable presence.• Then I skipped down the entry ladder with indescribable relief.• There is an indescribable sense of community here.in·de·scri·ba·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable
so is terrible, something so Corpus good, that is indescribable
indescribable
in‧de‧scri‧ba‧ble /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl◂/
adjective
a feeling of indescribable joy
—indescribably adverb:
an indescribably awful smell
in‧de‧scri‧ba‧ble /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl◂/
adjective Word Family: adjective: describable ≠ indescribable, nondescript, descriptive; verb: describe; noun: description; adverb: descriptively
something that is indescribable is so terrible, so good, so strange etc that you cannot describe it, or it is too difficult to describe:
—indescribably adverb: