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inscrutable
English
Etymology
Borrowed into late Middle English from Late Latin ?nscr?t?bilis, from in- (“not”) + scr?t? (“to examine”), corresponding to in- +? scrutable
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n?sk?u?t?bl?/
- Hyphenation: in?scrut?able
Adjective
inscrutable (comparative more inscrutable, superlative most inscrutable)
- Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
- Synonyms: ineffable; see also Thesaurus:incomprehensible
Derived terms
- inscrutability
- inscrutableness
- inscrutably
Translations
See also
- inexplorable
Noun
inscrutable (plural inscrutables)
- One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.
References
- James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928) , “Inscrutable”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume V (H–K), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, page 329.
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inexplicable
English
Etymology
From Middle English inexplicable, from Middle French inexplicable, from Latin inexplic?bilis, from in- (“not”) +? explic?bilis (“explicable”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n.?k?spl?.k?.bl?/, /?n??k.spl?.k?.b?l/
Adjective
inexplicable (comparative more inexplicable, superlative most inexplicable)
- Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
- Synonyms: inexplainable, unexplainable, insoluble; see also Thesaurus:incomprehensible
- Antonyms: explicable; see also Thesaurus:comprehensible
Derived terms
Translations
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin inexplic?bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /in.?ks.pli?ka.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /in.eks.pli?ka.ble/
- Rhymes: -a?le
Adjective
inexplicable (masculine and feminine plural inexplicables)
- inexplicable
- Antonym: explicable
Derived terms
- inexplicablement
Further reading
- “inexplicable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “inexplicable” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “inexplicable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “inexplicable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Latin inexplic?bilis; synchronically, in- +? explicable
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.n?k.spli.kabl/
Adjective
inexplicable (plural inexplicables)
- inexplicable, unexplainable
- Antonym: explicable
Derived terms
- inexplicablement
Further reading
- “inexplicable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Alternative forms
- inexplicábel
Etymology
From Latin inexplic?bilis.
Adjective
inexplicable m or f (plural inexplicables)
- inexplicable, unexplainable
- Antonym: explicable
Derived terms
- inexplicablemente
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin inexplic?bilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ine?spli?kable/, [i.ne??s.pli?ka.??le]
Adjective
inexplicable (plural inexplicables)
- inexplicable, unexplainable
- Antonym: explicable
Derived terms
- inexplicablemente
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