speakability
noun
the quality, fact, or state of being speakable.
unspeakability
-
a word derived from
speakability.
Example Sentences
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This simultaneous ubiquity and unspeakability is the thrumming pulse under Alice Winn’s glorious, addictive debut, “In Memoriam.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
And you can just hear in that how there was a sense of shame about what was happening and an unspeakability.
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2021
And then when words break through unspeakability, what was tolerated by a society sometimes becomes intolerable.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2017
Academic notions of the unspeakability of historical horrors become very immediate in the face of a child.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2012
