UNUTTERABLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unutterably mean? 

• UNUTTERABLY (adverb)
  The adverb UNUTTERABLY has 1 sense:

1. to an inexpressible degree

  Familiarity information: UNUTTERABLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNUTTERABLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

To an inexpressible degree

Synonyms:

indescribably; ineffably; inexpressibly; unspeakably; unutterably

Context example:

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

Pertainym:

unutterable (defying expression or description)

 Context examples 

I shot a glance at the woman, but she was leaning back in the arm-chair, her eyes closed, unutterably tired.

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

The place was not so gruesome as last night, but oh, how unutterably mean-looking when the sunshine streamed in.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

"It is horrible, unutterably horrible!"

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

The evenings were the worst of all, for Aunt March fell to telling long stories about her youth, which were so unutterably dull that Amy was always ready to go to bed, intending to cry over her hard fate, but usually going to sleep before she had squeezed out more than a tear or two.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

We drew in deep breaths of it as we walked back from dinner through the cold vestibules, unutterably aware of our identity with this country for one strange hour before we melted indistinguishably into it again.

(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)