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How to pronounce unmentionable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms undergarment
Type of garment
Has types body stocking, bra, brassiere, camisole, chemise, foundation, foundation garment, garter belt, half-slip, long underwear, petticoat, shift, shimmy, singlet, slip, suspender belt, teddy, underbodice, underclothes, underclothing, underpants, undershirt, underskirt, underwear, union suit, vest, bandeau
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unmentionable words.

Examples of unmentionable

unmentionable
Far better to do the unmentionable and prepare for the predictable conclusion.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
You see nothing unmentionable although there is mention of someone's private parts.
From the post-gazette.com
Besides, you can turn off voyurl at any time, for those, ahem, unmentionable sites.
From the techcrunch.com
Yet climate change has been close to unmentionable during the presidential campaign.
From the nytimes.com
Pregnant teenagers and unwed mothers were once virtually invisible and unmentionable.
From the time.com
Birth control, a phrase she herself invented, was unmentionable, immoral and illegal.
From the time.com
At Facebook, Axten isn't some fringe employee doing unmentionable work.
From the newsweek.com
Until now, Syrian dominance there has been more or less unmentionable.
From the economist.com
Yet stillbirth remains one of the great unmentionable subjects, until it happens to you.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Undergarment: a garment worn under other garments
  • Unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation; "unmentionable words"
  • (The Unmentionables) The Unmentionables is a 1963 animated short film in the Merrie Melodies series produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. ...
  • (unmentionables) undergarments, underwear, drawers; breeches, trousers
  • (The Unmentionables) and The Unthinkables - Rival gangs headed by Chauncey "Flatface" Frog and Big Shot. Their names a parody of The Untouchables)
  • Term, used as a noun, to indicate an undergarment. Use arose in the Victorian era at the close of the 19th century when it was considered an impropriety to mention an undergarment by its proper name in public.