Explore Ineffably through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like indescribably or unutterably. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ineffably in a sentence
Ineffably meaning
- indescribably; to a very great degree or extent.
- unmentionably; unspeakably
Synonyms of Ineffably
Using Ineffably
- The main meaning on this page is: indescribably; to a very great degree or extent. | unmentionably; unspeakably
- Useful related words include: indescribably, unutterably, unspeakably.
Context around Ineffably
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ineffably
- In this selection, "ineffably" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, something, looks, names, pleasurable and cruel stand out and add context to how "ineffably" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include craft looks ineffably twee by and immediately and ineffably names who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ineffably" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ineffably
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There’s something ineffably hilarious about the thudding inevitability of what comes out of my headphones. (16 words)
It's so ineffably pleasurable, you don't mind that the narrative is a sketchily plotted afterthought. (17 words)
This ineffably vulnerable man is the head of what- for now- is the most powerful nation on Earth. (18 words)
To take the place of the internal fire that was urging Americans westward across the continent, there was only melancholy contemplation of things as they might have been and dingy reflection of that ineffably glorious world across the stormy Atlantic. (40 words)
Everyone has a personal version of Proust’s madeleines, a food that immediately and ineffably names who you are, where you come from, the culture that made you. (28 words)
The ineffably cruel fate of the Exodus survivors played a major role in the 1947 UN General Assembly resolution to re-establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine. (27 words)
Example sentences (7)
Everyone has a personal version of Proust’s madeleines, a food that immediately and ineffably names who you are, where you come from, the culture that made you.
It's so ineffably pleasurable, you don't mind that the narrative is a sketchily plotted afterthought.
The ineffably cruel fate of the Exodus survivors played a major role in the 1947 UN General Assembly resolution to re-establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
There’s something ineffably hilarious about the thudding inevitability of what comes out of my headphones.
Where punk snarled and spat to dramatically shake up the nation, craft looks ineffably twee by comparison: needlework is not the Buzzcocks, knitting is not the Ramones.
This ineffably vulnerable man is the head of what- for now- is the most powerful nation on Earth.
To take the place of the internal fire that was urging Americans westward across the continent, there was only melancholy contemplation of things as they might have been and dingy reflection of that ineffably glorious world across the stormy Atlantic.