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[ in-ek-spli-kuh-buhl, in-ik-splik-uh-buhl ] / ɪnˈɛk splɪ kə bəl, ˌɪn ɪkˈsplɪk ə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inexplicable ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot explicable; incapable of being accounted for or explained. Origin of inexplicableFirst recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English word from Latin word inexplicābilis.See in-3, explicable SYNONYMS FOR inexplicableunaccountable, mysterious, mystifying. SEE SYNONYMS FOR inexplicable ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM inexplicablein·ex·pli·ca·bil·i·ty, in·ex·pli·ca·ble·ness, nounin·ex·pli·ca·bly, adverbWords nearby inexplicableinexperience, inexperienced, inexpert, inexpiable, inexplainable, inexplicable, inexplicit, inexplosive, inexpressible, inexpressive, inexpugnable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inexplicableIt lets us see that our weird and inexplicable urges are actually normal and easily explained. Heartache by the Numbers and OkCupid’s Founder Has Got Yours|Will Doig|October 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST I admire Neil deGrasse Tyson, the astrophysicist and author of Space Chronicles and Inexplicable Universe. Vilified Bitcoin Tycoon After Losing $500 Million: My Life Is at Risk|Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Secretary of State John Kerry called the group, “ugly, savage, inexplicable, nihilistic, valueless evil.” Don't Start a War Over a Hostage|Jacob Siegel|August 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST She waited for the inexplicable sentiment to fade away, but instead it intensified and she began to sob. Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of Death|Patricia Pearson|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There is no good reason beyond that inexplicable American habit of following beaten paths. Lake Bacon: The Story of The Man Who Wanted Us to Eat Mississippi Hippos|Jon Mooallem|August 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Till Antonio de Dominis the rainbow was considered as an inexplicable miracle. Letters on England|Voltaire But she gave up that point as being only one more of the inexplicable tortuosities of a man's sense of honour. The Eldest Son|Archibald Marshall Whence came all the faiths but from that inexplicable feeling of the heart, that surge and swell arising we know not whence? The Hearts of Men|H. Fielding To Gilbert much of this feeling was inexplicable, because he was ignorant of the circumstances which had called it into existence. The Story Of Kennett|Bayard Taylor Unless we admit it most of the facts of comparative anatomy and physiology are inexplicable. Evolution in Modern Thought|Ernst Haeckel
British Dictionary definitions for inexplicableinexplicableinexplainable / (ˌɪnɪkˈsplɪkəbəl, ɪnˈɛksplɪkəbəl) /
adjectivenot capable of explanation; unexplainable Derived forms of inexplicableinexplicability, inexplicableness, inexplainability or inexplainableness, nouninexplicably or inexplainably, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inexplicablemystifying, puzzling, unaccountable, unfathomable, baffling, strange, mysterious, incomprehensible, odd, peculiar, enigmatic, indecipherable, indescribable, inscrutable, insoluble, obscure, unintelligible, unsolvable, unexplainable, inexplainable |