Meaning of INEXPLICABLE
| Pronunciation: | | in'eksplukubul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons" |
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| | Synonyms: | | cryptic, cryptical, deep, incomprehensible, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying, paradoxical, self-contradictory, unaccountable, unexplainable, unexplained |
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| | Antonyms: | | explicable | | |
| | See Also: | | fathomless, insoluble, uncomprehensible, unfathomable | |
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| | Definition: | | \In*ex"pli*ca*ble\, a. [L. inexplicabilis: cf. F.
inexplicable. See {In-} not, and {Explicable}.]
Not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being
explained, interpreted, or accounted for; as, an inexplicable
mystery. ``An inexplicable scratching.'' --Cowper.
Their reason is disturbed; their views become vast and
perplexed, to others inexplicable, to themselves
uncertain. --Burke.
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| | Related Terms: | | aimless, baffling, bewildering, casual, causeless, confounding, designless, driftless, dysteleological, enigmatic, enwrapped in mystery, haphazard, incomprehensible, indecipherable, indefinable, indescribable, indiscriminate, inextricable, inscrutable, insoluble, insolvable, mindless, mysterious, mystic, mystifying, odd, peculiar, perplexing, promiscuous, purposeless, puzzling, random, stochastic, strange, stray, unaccountable, undefinable, undirected, unexplainable, unfathomable, unintelligible, uninterpretable, unmotivated, unsolvable |
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