Associations to the word «Indefinable»

Wiktionary

INDEFINABLE, adjective. That cannot be precisely defined or put into words
INDEFINABLE, adjective. That defies description; indescribable
INDEFINABLE, noun. Anything that cannot be defined.

Dictionary definition

INDEFINABLE, adjective. Not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words; "an indefinable feeling of terror"; "an abstract concept that seems indefinable".
INDEFINABLE, adjective. Defying expression or description; "indefinable yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy"; "inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable happiness"; "unutterable contempt"; "a thing of untellable splendor".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats