unspeakable

English

adj
Definitions
  • Incapable of being spoken or uttered
  • Unfit or not permitted to be spoken or described.
  • Extremely bad or objectionable.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English unspekable prefix from English speakable.

Origin

English

speakable

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