Thesaurus / indefinable
other words for indefinable
MOST RELEVANT
- abominable
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awful
- beastly
- beyond words
- calamitous
- defying description
- description
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- incommunicable
- inconceivable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inexpressible
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
USE indefinable IN A SENTENCE
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
And now there was added to this devotion an element of indefinable anxiety which made its vigilance unceasing.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
But the impression was so fleeting as to be indefinable, and soon I was busy getting everyone settled in the car.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS
In my dreams again and again an indefinable shadow mockingly comes and cries to me, he is not to be yours, he is to be mine.
THE FIFTH STRING JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
There was in it the indefinable hardening and ageing which seemed to Boyson to have affected the whole personality.
MARRIAGE LA MODEMRS. HUMPHRY WARD
The features, he tells us, were distinguished neither by regularity nor classical beauty, but had an indefinable charm.
FREDERICK CHOPIN AS A MAN AND MUSICIANFREDERICK NIECKS
And sometimes, too, the dreadful odor of the decomposed body came toward us and penetrated us, sickening and indefinable.
MAUPASSANT ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES (180), COMPLETEGUY DE MAUPASSANT
And the indefinable tone of her voice when she called Delfina.
THE CHILD OF PLEASUREGABRIELE D'ANNUNZIO
Her heart was so full that it lent an indefinable sadness to her words.
THE CHILD OF PLEASUREGABRIELE D'ANNUNZIO
There was an indefinable expression in the gesture, which Andrea could not understand.
THE CHILD OF PLEASUREGABRIELE D'ANNUNZIO
She has had little musical training, yet her playing and singing have always had the indefinable musical quality.
GIRLS AND WOMENHARRIET E. PAINE (AKA E. CHESTER}
WORDS RELATED TO INDEFINABLE
- ambiguous
- baffling
- cagey
- deceitful
- deceptive
- difficult to catch
- elusory
- equivocal
- evanescent
- fallacious
- fleeting
- fraudulent
- fugacious
- fugitive
- greasy
- illusory
- imponderable
- incomprehensible
- indefinable
- insubstantial
- intangible
- misleading
- occult
- phantom
- puzzling
- shifty
- shy
- slippery
- stonewalling
- subtle
- transient
- transitory
- tricky
- unspecific
- volatile
- abominable
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awful
- beastly
- beyond words
- calamitous
- defying description
- description
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- inconceivable
- indefinable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inexpressible
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
- abominable
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awful
- beastly
- beyond words
- calamitous
- defying description
- description
- detestable
- dire
- disgusting
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- fearful
- frightening
- frightful
- heinous
- horrible
- horrid
- incommunicable
- inconceivable
- indefinable
- indescribable
- ineffable
- inhuman
- loathsome
- monstrous
- nameless
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- outrageous
- overwhelming
- preternatural
- repellent
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- shocking
- unbelievable
- undescribable
- unimaginable
- unutterable
- ambiguous
- baffling
- cagey
- deceitful
- deceptive
- difficult to catch
- elusory
- equivocal
- evanescent
- fallacious
- fleeting
- fraudulent
- fugacious
- fugitive
- greasy
- illusory
- imponderable
- incomprehensible
- indefinable
- insubstantial
- intangible
- misleading
- occult
- phantom
- puzzling
- shifty
- shy
- slippery
- stonewalling
- subtle
- transient
- transitory
- tricky
- unspecific
- volatile
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.