unparaphrasable

English

From un- +‎ paraphrase +‎ -able.

unparaphrasable (not comparable)

Impossible to paraphrase
- 1988 February 12, Cerinda Survant, “Simple Magic”, in Chicago Reader‎^[1]:
  Movement like this suggests images and meanings, yet refuses to dictate--it is movement with unspecified or unparaphrasable content, but content nonetheless […] .
- 2015 May 14, John Gibson, The Philosophy of Poetry‎^[2], OUP Oxford, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 31:
  The language of a poem is not a vehicle for conveying a thought that is independently expressible; it conveys a thought that is encapsulated in the vehicle. Poems create hyperintensional contexts, with content that is unparaphrasable, […]