unsayable

/ʌnˈseɪəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Too unpleasant or indelicate to be expressed in words.

“The tragedy of the event was almost unsayable, leaving everyone stunned.”

2. noun

A thing that is too unpleasant or difficult to be expressed or put into words.

“The unsayable truth about her past was finally revealed to her family.”

Synonyms

  • indescribable
  • unutterable

Antonyms

  • articulable
  • expressible