je ne sais quoi

Speech parts

1. je ne sais quoi - Noun

2. je ne sais quoi - Phrase

Meaning

something indescribable

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

object physical object

Examples

It takes that je ne sais quoi which we call sophistication for a woman to be magnificent in a drawing-room when her faculties have departed but she herself has not yet gone home. James Thurber

Words in the phrase

je ne sais

Close letter words and terms

JDWP JE je ne sais qua Jeacock Jeadine Jeaffreson