adjective
- unable to be communicated, expressed, or shared with others
- not willing or able to communicate; uncommunicative
Usage: formal; often used to describe feelings, experiences, or knowledge that are difficult or impossible to convey
Usage: less common; describes a person or their nature
Examples
- The artist struggled to express the incommunicable beauty of the landscape in words.
- Some spiritual experiences are considered incommunicable to those who have not lived them.
- The grief she felt was so profound and incommunicable that she withdrew from her friends.
- His incommunicable nature made it difficult for colleagues to understand his intentions.
- The incommunicable essence of music lies in its ability to move us beyond language.
- Certain mathematical truths remain incommunicable without the proper symbolic framework.