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uncommunicable

[uhn-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-buhl] / ˌʌn kəˈmju nɪ kə bəl /


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But Bernard Levin, writing in The London Observer that same year, noted that “as a communication of the uncommunicable, ‘Conundrum’ is very good indeed.”

From New York Times Nov. 20, 2020

But they made no sound and what I had almost remembered was uncommunicable forever.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Schubert at once assumed what was intended to be a sly look, of uncommunicable knowledge.

From The Ivory Trail by Talbot Mundy

Sad were those eyes always, but with a vague, uncommunicable sadness; soft they were in times of quiet; beautiful and terrible they could be, with live gleams of suddenly awakened passion.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 by Various

Methinks his spirit remains here as well as that dust, which, uncommunicable though it be, is more precious in its nothingness than aught else widowed earth clasps to her sorrowing bosom.

From The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley




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