Inexpressible

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ɪnɪkˈsprɛsəbəl/

Definitions of inexpressible

adjective describing something that cannot be expressed in words

Example Sentences

A1 The beauty of the sunset was inexpressible.

A2 She felt an inexpressible sense of joy when she saw her family after a long time.

B1 The artist's painting evoked an inexpressible feeling of nostalgia in the viewers.

B2 The grandeur of the mountains left him in a state of inexpressible awe.

C1 The depth of emotion in the music was truly inexpressible, leaving the audience speechless.

C2 The profound impact of the novel's ending was inexpressible, leaving readers pondering its meaning for days.

Examples of inexpressible in a Sentence

formal The beauty of the sunset was truly inexpressible.

informal I can't even put into words how amazing that movie was.

slang That concert was lit, like, totally inexpressible!

figurative The love she felt for him was so deep and intense, it was inexpressible.

Grammatical Forms of inexpressible

past tense

inexpressed

plural

inexpressibles

comparative

more inexpressible

superlative

most inexpressible

present tense

is inexpressible

future tense

will be inexpressible

perfect tense

has been inexpressible

continuous tense

is being inexpressible

singular

inexpressible

positive degree

inexpressible

infinitive

to be inexpressible

gerund

being inexpressible

participle

inexpressible

Origin and Evolution of inexpressible

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'inexpressible' has Latin origins, derived from the Latin word 'inexpressibilis'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'inexpressible' has retained its original meaning of not able to be expressed in words, conveying a sense of awe or overwhelming emotion.