Qualities
Synonyms for unspeakable
The synonym for unspeakable recorded in this bank is terrible, in the sense "exceptionally bad or displeasing". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for unspeakable
- terribleadjective, in the sense "exceptionally bad or displeasing"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and unspeakable carries one sense so far.
exceptionally bad or displeasing
An unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room.
The true synonym
terrible
Same sentence, swapped: An terrible odor came sweeping into the room.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where unspeakable stands in the sentence above.
- exceptional
- insulting
- humiliating
Where unspeakable turns up in the game
unspeakable is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where unspeakable is the trap
- degradingadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is corrupting, in the sense "harmful to the mind or morals", and unspeakable is on the board beside it.
- reprobateadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is perverse, in the sense "deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good", so unspeakable is there to be ruled out.
Play unspeakable
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so unspeakable reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because qualities is the company unspeakable keeps.
Every word is an answer somewhere and a trap somewhere else
unspeakable is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 2. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.