Meaning & use
undescribable
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(Nonstandard) too extraordinary or extreme to be described in words.
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The view from the summit was undescribable.
She had an undescribable feeling of dread as she opened the door.
A note on using this word
A common but nonstandard variant; the accepted form in edited English is "indescribable."
Words with a similar meaning
indescribableineffable
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Words with an opposite meaning
describable
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