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Meaning of UNUTTERABLE

Pronunciation:  un'uturubul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  very difficult to pronounce correctly; "an unpronounceable foreign word"; "unutterable consonant clusters"
  2. [adj]  defying expression or description; "indefinable yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy"; "inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable happiness"; "unutterable contempt"; "a thing of untellable splendor"
  3. [adj]  too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
 
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 Synonyms: incommunicative, indefinable, indescribable, ineffable, inexpressible, sacred, uncommunicative, unexpressible, unnameable, unpronounceable, unspeakable, untellable
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un*ut"ter*a*ble\, a.
Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced;
inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable
anguish.
      Sighed and looked unutterable things.    --Thomson.
-- {Un*ut"ter*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un*ut"ter*a*bly}, adv.
 
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