effable

/ɪˈfeɪbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being expressed or described in words

“The poet found the experience effable, and it inspired her to write a beautiful poem.”

2. noun

the quality of being capable of being expressed or described in words

“The concept of love is a complex effable that has been studied by philosophers for centuries.”

Synonyms

  • describable
  • expressible

Antonyms

  • indescribable
  • inexpressible