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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

An aggressively flatulent vision of undarned socks, rumpled shirts and unspeakably greasy trench coat, Lamb is invariably surrounded by whiskey bottles and the moldering remnants of Chinese takeout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024

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

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2024

He added: "You continued to string her along and that was unspeakably cruel. Your lying was constant".

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023

Mayinga could feel her heart going blubbery inside her chest as Ebola worked its way through her heart, and it frightened her unspeakably.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston



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