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unspeakably

[uhn-speek-uh-blee] / ˌʌnˈspik ə bli /
ADVERB
inexpressibly
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It was an unspeakably dumb idea and a bad cliche, but I had to get it off my chest.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

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

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2024

Any of those things, were they to occur, would make Smith’s death unspeakably cruel.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2024

“But the fact that the community has lost its only paper is unspeakably sad,” he added.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

For the most part they were unspeakably boring, all about life in a traditional fishing village and the enduring mysteries of animal husbandry, but one exhibit stood out from the rest.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs



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