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ineffable [ɪnˈefəbl] ADJ

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Thus, one method of describing something that is ineffable is by using apophasis, i.e. describing what it is "not", rather than what it "is".
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The emotion of the last instance refers to the capacity of the emotional imagination to lose the sense of self and engage in the infinite and the ineffable.
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They can not simultaneously have all the properties attributed to them by philosophersincorrigible, ineffable, private, directly accessible and so on.
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To which supreme command and to what sort of ineffable order would his elimination from this luminous world have been an answer?
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The music of its style contrasts with the almost ineffable brutality of certain scenes.
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A blundering attempt to describe an ineffable quality.
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Since personal experiences are private and ineffable, another being's experience can be known only by analogy.
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A mythological canon is an organisation of symbols, ineffable in import, by which the energies of aspiration are evoked and gathered toward a focus.
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Information is not ineffable and can not be reduced to something simpler.
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He is a prig with an instinct for grandeur that at once muddles his statements and endows them with an ineffable grandiosity.
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