Inexpressibly
[,inik'spresәbli]
Definition
(adv.) In an inexpressible manner or degree; unspeakably; unutterably.
Checker: Ronnie
Examples
- Blowed if the gen'lm'n worn't a-gettin' up on the wrong side,' whispered a grinning post-boy to the inexpressibly gratified waiter. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Inexpressibly relieved, I am sure, to hear that nobody is dead. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- He was in the very first enthusiasm and delight of his second courtship of Amelia, which was inexpressibly sweet to him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Very much--very truly--inexpressibly sometimes. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- His mind was inexpressibly relieved when he found that the envelope was only a reminder for himself. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Will felt inexpressibly mournful, and said nothing. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- The discord jarred upon her inexpressibly. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- I neither invite it nor fear it; only, you must be present, for I am inexpressibly tired of facing him solus. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Hurry of any kind is inexpressibly injurious to me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- It is so inexpressibly comfortable to have you here, was Meg's answer. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The halt in that roving, restless life was inexpressibly soothing and pleasant to her. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He surprised me inexpressibly by declaring that my sister's foreign husband was dressed superbly, and looked the picture of prosperity. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- These recognitions were inexpressibly pleasant to her. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- There is something so inexpressibly absurd to me in the idea of Caddy being married! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- You are very kind, I said, you relieve me inexpressibly. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I am inexpressibly annoyed at the failure of all my efforts to restore her to the care and protection which she so urgently needs. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Her answer surprised and distressed me inexpressibly--it was the very last reply that I should have expected her to make. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- It has inexpressibly relieved me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
Checker: Ronnie