unspellable

adj

unspellable

adj

Etymology From un- + spellable.

1

Difficult or impossible to spell.

  • His masters, the Houyhnhnms of the unspellable and unsayable name, were more than performing horses or uncultured squires.1928, Shaun Leslie, The Skull of Swift: An Extempore Exhumation:
  • Their children, with unpronounceable, unspellable names, came to school in tattered clothes, the boys in drab vests and the girls in more colorful ones.1992, Hayden Carruth, Suicides and Jazzers:

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