Antonyms for unspeakablyun·speak·ab·ly

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1. ineffably, indescribably, unutterably, unspeakablyadverb

   to an inexpressible degree

   "she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton"

   Synonyms:
   indescribably, ineffably, unutterably

How to use unspeakably in a sentence?

1. Mark Twain:

   It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.

2. Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897):

   It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.

3. Mark Bowden:

   However, the brutal murder of this woman is an unspeakably horrendous act.

4. David Pilgrim:

   I have long felt that Americans, especially whites, would rather talk about slavery than Jim Crow. All slaves are dead. They do not walk among us, their presence a daily reminder of that unspeakably cruel system. Their children are dead. Distanced by a century and a half, the modern American sees slavery as a regrettable period when blacks worked without wages. Slavery was, of course, much worse.

5. Sloane Udell:

   We have struggled, as adults, to comprehend these unspeakably horrific deeds and to explain to our children, Evy's cherished grandchildren, that their beautiful, kind, and giving Grand-mom was no longer able to walk among us, there is no why. It has been an unimaginable task to bring reason to something so senseless.

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