indiscoverable
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of indiscoverable
First recorded in 1630–40; in- 3 + discoverable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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His senses reeled amid the din and rattle of classes where discipline was unknown and intelligence almost indiscoverable.
From The Unclassed by George Gissing
In the neurectomized foot it becomes doubly accidental, in that not only is it unforeseen, but that it is for some time indiscoverable.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
Comets, with tails like O'Connell, are so common as to lose attraction, and blaze by weekly into indiscoverable realms.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 by Various
But the thing is impossible, and, what's more, we know what ridiculous fallibility people display when they imagine they have found the best substitute for that indiscoverable.
From New Grub Street by George Gissing
Nor power nor will has love to find or seek Words indiscoverable, ampler strains of song Than ever hailed him fair or shewed him strong: And less than these should do him worse than wrong.
From Locrine: a tragedy by Algernon Charles Swinburne
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