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Synonyms for inexplicable
ɪnˈɛk splɪ kə bəl, ˌɪn ɪkˈsplɪk ə-in·ex·pli·ca·ble

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Wiktionary3.0 / 1 vote

  1. inexplicableadjective

    Synonyms:
    unexplainable

    Antonyms:
    explicable, explainable

  2. inexplicableadjective

    Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.

    Synonyms:
    unexplainable

    Antonyms:
    explicable, explainable

English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inexplicable

    That is mysterious in the true sense which is beyond human comprehension, as the decrees of God or the origin of life. That is mystic or mystical which has associated with it some hidden or recondite meaning, especially of a religious kind; as, the mystic Babylon of the Apocalypse. That is dark which we can not personally see through, especially if sadly perplexing; as, a dark providence. That is secret which is intentionally hidden. Compare DARK.

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    Synonyms:
    abstruse, cabalistic, dark, enigmatical, hidden, incomprehensible, inscrutable, mysterious, mystic, mystical, obscure, occult, recondite, secret, transcendental, unfathomable, unfathomed, unknown

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inexplicable

    Synonyms:
    mysterious, enigmatical

    Antonyms:
    obvious, plain, easy

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. inexplicable, incomprehensibleadjective

    incapable of being explained or accounted for

    "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"

    Synonyms:
    uncomprehensible, incomprehensible

    Antonyms:
    interpretable, explainable, explicable

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. inexplicableadjective

    Synonyms:
    unaccountable, unintelligible, incomprehensible, inscrutable, mysterious, strange, enigmatical, not to be explained

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "inexplicable":

    unexplained, incomprehensible, unaccountable, puzzling

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How to use inexplicable in a sentence?

  1. Bradley Schaefer:

    This star's dimming is unique and inexplicable.

  2. Marco Rubio:

    The president’s decision to reward the Castro regime and begin the path toward the normalization of relations with Cuba is inexplicable.

  3. Ikogho David:

    The mind like the tree of life is found in the inexplicable extricacies of Divine Ordinance only to be unearth by provocative thinking-perhaps our perception!

  4. Michael McCann:

    The prosecution now has a more difficult case in convincing a jury, beyond a reasonable doubt, that Aaron Hernandez murdered Odin Lloyd, while there remains incriminating evidence, such as video of Hernandez the night of the murder and an inexplicable use of a cleaning service at Hernandez's home, the loss of Odin Lloyd's text messages is a significant blow to the prosecution.

  5. Shakti Lumba:

    It was totally inexplicable behavior. All pilots are aware of the dangers of spilled liquids in the cockpit.


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