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unspeakableness

unspeakableness noun: the condition or quality of being unspeakable.

Noun

unspeakableness (uncountable)

  1. The condition or quality of being unspeakable.
    • Obviously, it's the unspeakableness, the sheer horror of it, that is motivating some news organizations.2007 January 27, Paul Berton, “How do we define gruesome? (editorial)”, in London Free Press, Canada

Origin of unspeakableness

From unspeakable + -ness.

Questions about unspeakableness

What does unspeakableness mean?
Unspeakableness means the condition or quality of being unspeakable.
What part of speech is unspeakableness?
Unspeakableness is a noun.

Words near unspeakableness in the dictionary

  1. unspawned
  2. unspayed
  3. unspeak
  4. unspeakability
  5. unspeakable
  6. unspeakableness
  7. unspeakables
  8. unspeakably
  9. unspeaking
  10. unspeakingly
  11. unspeakingness

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