Inexplicable

  • 21inexplicable — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin inexplicabilis, from in + explicabilis explicable Date: 15th century incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for < an inexplicable disappearance > • inexplicability noun •&#8230; …

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  • 22inexplicable — adj m y f Que no se puede explicar: un llanto inexplicable, fluctuaciones inexplicables …

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  • 23inexplicable — in|ex|pli|ca|ble [ ,ınık splıkəbl ] adjective impossible to explain: For some inexplicable reason, she chose that moment to break the news. ╾ in|ex|pli|ca|bly adverb …

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  • 24inexplicable — adjective too unusual or strange to be explained or understood: the inexplicable disappearance of a young woman inexplicably adverb inexplicability noun (U) …

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  • 25inexplicable — adjective these inexplicable acts of vandalism have left the community stunned Syn: unaccountable, unexplainable, incomprehensible, unfathomable, impenetrable, insoluble; baffling, puzzling, perplexing, mystifying, bewildering, confusing;&#8230; …

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  • 26inexplicable — UK [ˌɪnɪkˈsplɪkəb(ə)l] / US adjective impossible to explain For some inexplicable reason, she chose that moment to break the news. Derived word: inexplicably adverb …

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  • 27inexplicable — adj. that cannot be explained or accounted for. Derivatives: inexplicability n. inexplicably adv. Etymology: F inexplicable or L inexplicabilis that cannot be unfolded (as IN (1), EXPLICABLE) …

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  • 28inexplicable statement — index enigma Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 29inexplicable — inexplicability, inexplicableness, n. inexplicably, adv. /in ek spli keuh beuhl, in ik splik euh beuhl/, adj. not explicable; incapable of being accounted for or explained. [1375 1425; late ME < L inexplicabilis. See IN 3, EXPLICABLE] Syn.&#8230; …

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  • 30inexplicable — adjective /ˌɪnɪkˈsplɪkəbl̩/ Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for. Syn: unexplainable Ant: explainable, explicable …

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