Meaning

1 senses
  1. That doesn't have a known or readily available explanation.

More definitions
  • not to be accounted for or explained

Examples

6 sentences
  1. How do you explain the unexplainable?

    ruКак объяснить необъяснимое?

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  2. Yanni has seen unexplainable things his whole life.

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  3. There's just an unexplainable air of mystery about me.

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  4. They were full of an unexplainable longing to be humiliated and insulted.

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  5. Philosophy is called the clever translation of the unexplainable into the incomprehensible.

    dePhilosophie nennt man die geistreiche Übersetzung des Unerklärlichen ins Unverständliche.

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Origin

From un- + explainable. from explain + -able. from Latin explanō (“to flatten, spread out,

From un- + explainable. from explain + -able. from Latin explanō (“to flatten, spread out, make plain or clear, explain”).

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Forms

more unexplainable, most unexplainable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

3 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

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