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unspeakably

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

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

“We ask that you please keep this family and our school community in your prayers during this unspeakably difficult time,” Bishop England High School President Patrick Finneran wrote in an email to families.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023

How unspeakably beautiful even the shells on the floor.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig