Main Entry: in·ex·pli·ca·ble

Pronunciation: \ˌi-nik-ˈspli-kə-bəl, (ˌ)i-ˈnek-(ˌ)spli-\

Function: 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>

— in·ex·pli·ca·bil·i·ty \ˌi-nik-ˌspli-kə-ˈbi-lə-tē, (ˌ)i-ˌnek-(ˌ)spli-\ noun

— in·ex·pli·ca·ble·ness \ˌi-nik-ˈspli-kə-bəl-nəs, (ˌ)i-ˈnek-(ˌ)spli-\ noun

— in·ex·pli·ca·bly \-blē\ adverb