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uncommunicable

[ uhn-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-buhl ]

adjective



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲcdz·n·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of uncommunicable1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; un- 1, communicable
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Example Sentences

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But Bernard Levin, writing in The London Observer that same year, noted that “as a communication of the uncommunicable, ‘Conundrum’ is very good indeed.”

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But they made no sound and what I had almost remembered was uncommunicable forever.

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The word 'prig' is untranslatable and uncommunicable.

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Mr. Byrd, who had such solid, if private and uncommunicable, reasons for believing in the guilt of Craik Mansell, was somewhat taken aback at this unlooked-for decision of Mr. Ferris, and, remembering the temptation which a man like Hickory must feel to make his cause good at all hazards, cast a sharp look toward that blunt-spoken detective, in some doubt as to whether he could be relied upon to keep his promise in the face of this manifest disappointment.

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Humboldt is inclined to believe that the possibility of such a method of ascertaining longitude was that uncommunicable secret, which Sebastian Cabot many years later hinted at on his death-bed.

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