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单词 ineffable
释义 in·effable
I. \(ˈ)in, ən+\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin ineffabilis, from in- in- (I) + effabilis effable — more at effable
1. : incapable of being expressed in words : unutterable, indescribable
 < ineffable joy >
 < ineffable torture >
: unspeakable
 < ineffable disgust >
 < ineffable bungler >
2. : not to be uttered : taboo
 < the ineffable name of Jehovah >
in·ef·fa·ble·ness \-nə̇s\ noun -es
in·ef·fa·bly \-blē, -bli\ adverb
II. noun
(-s)
: something that is ineffable
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