4 uses
(click/touch triangles for details)
Definition
something that cannot be put into words
- Her eyes were open and she was staring at me with a look ineffably grieving.Chapter 3.29 (94% in)
- I fell asleep that night thinking of Tradd's ineffable sadness, of Mark's gruff gentleness, of Pig's volatility and blind loyalty, of my virginity, of my pleasure in talking in bed at night, of secrets between roommates, of my inability to tell boys who loved me that I loved them.Chapter 3.22 (98% in)
- I was seized by the ineffable power of membership, of finally belonging to something.Chapter 3.26 (31% in)
- That was the court's ineffable gift to you.Chapter 4.41 (35% in)
There are no more uses of "ineffable" in The Lords of Discipline.
Typical Usage
(best examples)