Synonyms of unutterable
71 similar words · 60 opposite words
Another word for unutterable is unspeakable. Other synonyms of unutterable are ineffable and nameless. The opposite of unutterable is utterable.
Synonyms and similar words for unutterable
adjectiveIncapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible.
- ineffableBeyond expression in words; unspeakable.
- inutterableUnutterable; inexpressible.
- unspeakableIncapable of being spoken or uttered.
- indescribable
- indefinable
- undescribable
- inexpressibleUnable to be expressed; not able to be put into words.
- untold
- inenarrable formal, literaryThat cannot be told; indescribable, inexpressible, unspeakable.
- namelessUnable to be described or expressed.
- termless
- undefinableNot definable.
- unnameableThat cannot, or should not, be named.
- unspecifiableUnable to be specified.
- utterless archaic, literaryIncapable of being uttered.
- indicible rareIndescribable.
adjectiveNot allowed to be spoken; taboo, unspeakable.
- unsayable rare
adjectiveExtremely bad or objectionable; unspeakable.
- abysmal figuratively
- atrocious
- awful
- bad
- chronic slang
- coarse
- corny
- crap slang, vulgarOf poor quality.
- crappy slang, vulgar
- crummy slang
- dire
- disagreeable
- dismal
- dogshit vulgar
- dreadful
- fifth-rate
- foul
- fourth-rate
- godawful
- hellish
- hideous
- hopeless
- horrendousExtremely bad; awful; terrible.
- horrid
- horrible
- horrificCausing horror; horrifying.
- inadequateNot adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
- incompetent
- inelegantNot elegant; not exhibiting neatness, refinement, or precision.
- intolerable
- inferior
- lackluster
- loathsomeHighly offensive; abominable, sickening.
- lousy
- miserable
- naff slang
- negative
- odiousArousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.
- ordinary Australia
- pathetic
- peak
- piss-poorReflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior.
- rotten
- rubbish Australia, colloquialExceedingly bad; awful.
- shitawful vulgarVery awful.
- shitty vulgar
- sixth-rate
- sloppy
- subpar
- terrible
- unfavorable
- wackAnnoyingly or disappointingly bad, in various senses; lousy, corny, cringy, uncool, messed up.
- crapalicious rare, slangWorthless; bad.
- deityforsaken humorous, rareGodforsaken; particularly bad or terrible.
Opposite of unutterable
adjectiveNot utterable; incapable of being physically spoken or voiced; unpronounceable.
- articulable
- enunciable
- expressibleAble to be expressed.
- pronounceable
- sayableCapable of being pronounced or uttered; articulable.
- utterableCapable of being expressed in words, especially audibly.
adjectiveIncapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible.
- describableCapable of being described.
- speakable
- verbalizableAble to be verbalized, or expressed in words.
adjectiveExtremely bad or objectionable; unspeakable.
- acceptable
- agreeable
- all right
- amazing
- awesome
- beatific
- beneGood.
- blissful
- bodacious
- bonaGood.
- brilliant
- celestial
- commendableWorthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable, or meritorious.
- cool
- dandy as candy Canada, USPerfectly fine or good.
- decent
- delightfulPleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
- divine
- enjoyablePleasant, capable of giving pleasure.
- excellent
- exceptional
- fabulous
- fantastic
- fine
- goatedBeing or considered the greatest of all time; the best.
- goloptious
- gratifyingPleasing, satisfying.
- great
- heavenlikeResembling or characteristic of a heaven; heavenly.
- heavenly
- incredible
- lovely
- magnificent
- marvelousExciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
- neat
- nice
- not badReasonably good; almost good; mediocre.
- outstanding
- perfect
- phenomenal
- pleasant
- pleasingAgreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.
- positive
- radA non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray, that is, 1 centigray.
- radical
- right as rain
- satisfying
- solid
- splendid
- stellar
- stupendous
Meaning of unutterable
- adjective Not utterable; incapable of being physically spoken or voiced; unpronounceable.
- adjective Incapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible.
- adjective Not allowed to be spoken; taboo, unspeakable.
unutterable in other languages
Questions about synonyms of unutterable
- What is another word for unutterable?
- Unutterable has 71 synonyms on Word.ws, such as unspeakable, ineffable and nameless.
- What is the opposite of unutterable?
- The opposite of unutterable is utterable. Other antonyms of unutterable are expressible.
- What does unutterable mean?
- Unutterable means not utterable; incapable of being physically spoken or voiced; unpronounceable.
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