Word of the Day: INEFFABLE

Can't put it into words

ineffable (adj) - not capable of being expressed in words; indescribable [in-ef-uh-buhl]

BREAKDOWN: IN- (not) + EF- (from) + FAB- (speak) + -BLE (able to be)

• effable means expressible, utterable, or able to be articulated

SEE ALSO: confabulate

“The mystics always say that the experience they're talking about is ineffable, that you can't say it. Rumi was asked one time why he talked so much about silence. He said, ‘The radiant one inside me has never said a word.’" —Coleman Barks