ineffablenessn.
/ɪnˈɛfəb(ə)lnɪs/ The quality of being ineffable; unspeakableness. (In quot. 1883 want of the power of utterance.)
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > inexpressibility > [noun]
unspeakablenessa1586
incommunicableness1615
ineffability1629
incommunicability1640
unexpressibleness1652
ineffableness1681
unutterableness1681
inexpressibleness1727
unexpressibility1817
indescribability1824
inexpressibility1826
unspeakability1845
unnameability1862
indescribableness1880
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vocal disorders > [noun] > dumbness
dumbnessc1380
speechlessness1580
dumb1640
deaf-dumbness1822
mutism1824
deaf-mutism1865
deaf-muteness1874
surdomutism1880
ineffableness1883
1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel iii. 75 The ineffableness and unutterableness of the admirable union.
1883 Nature 5 Apr. 531/2 In some quarters..ineffableness is held to indicate grasp of thought; taciturnity to be the cloak of profundity.
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