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Synonyms for incommunicable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kəˈmyu nɪ kə bəl

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Définition of incommunicable

Origin :
  • 1560s, "not communicative," from in- (1) "not" + communicable. Sense of "not able to be communicated" first recorded 1570s. Related: Incommunicably.
  • adj unspeakable
  • adj taciturn
Example sentences :
  • Whatever we had missed, we possessed together the precious, the incommunicable past.
  • Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
  • Men burthened with great sorrows know them to be incommunicable.
  • Extract from : « A Sheaf of Corn » by Mary E. Mann
  • It was something unique, peculiar to himself and incommunicable.
  • Extract from : « The Combined Maze » by May Sinclair
  • Each experience was solitary, unique, it had its own incommunicable quality.
  • Extract from : « The Creators » by May Sinclair
  • The perception of this harmony is their only and incommunicable proof.
  • Extract from : « Robert Falconer » by George MacDonald
  • There are ways of managing these men that are incommunicable.
  • Extract from : « My Wife and I » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Now the self has just the opposite characteristic: it is incommunicable.
  • Extract from : « The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life » by Emile Durkheim
  • For there was a fascination in the man, incommunicable by another, and my despair as I write.
  • Extract from : « Some Persons Unknown » by E. W. Hornung
  • And it is just this that makes life so hard to value, and the delight of each so incommunicable.
  • Extract from : « Across the Plains » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • There is a unity and a perfection in it of an incommunicable kind.
  • Extract from : « Famous European Artists » by Sarah K. Bolton
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