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 Gissing, George
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 Swinburne, Algernon Charles
This does not mean according to the date of their composition, which in most cases is quite indiscoverable, and still less, according to the dates of the MSS. in which they are contained.
From The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland by Reid, Stephen
Even as he went into the lighted, public place he remained dark and magic, the living silence seemed the body of reality in him, subtle, potent, indiscoverable.
From Women in Love by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
Not long before he had seen it in the thicket, but now it was indiscoverable, however much he would have preferred to observe the storm from its shelter.
From The Precipice by Goncharov, Ivan Aleksandrovich
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