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unspeakably

[uhn-speek-uh-blee] / ˌʌnˈspik ə bli /
ADVERB
inexpressibly
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Over time, we lose the capacity to render moral objections, even when what is being done is unspeakably grotesque, because we simply don’t engage these muscles.

From Slate Feb. 3, 2026

“He is an abstract painter with something unspeakably beautiful and clean. They are the most beautiful landscapes of the mind plus light.”

From BBC Nov. 1, 2024

However, this is when it got amplified by unspeakably devastating real-world circumstances.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2024

The impetus for that speech is Mary, whose full name, Mary Lamb, is an unspeakably tasteless joke to play on a grieving mother at Christmastime.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2023

How unspeakably beautiful even the shells on the floor.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig



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