Ineffably

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    indescribably; to a very great degree or extent.

    "His songs are ineffably sweet and touching."

  2. 2
    unmentionably; unspeakably

    "This is the Name which is most ineffably holy."

Adverb
  1. 1
    to an inexpressible degree wordnet

Synonyms

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exceptionallyextraordinarilyindescribablyindescribablyinexpressiblymarvelously

Example

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"The book "The Brothers Karamazov" is ineffably good!"

Etymology

From ineffable + -ly.

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