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inexplicable

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Main Entry:
in·ex·pli·ca·ble Listen to the pronunciation of inexplicable Listen to the pronunciation of inexplicable
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 Listen to the pronunciation of inexplicability \ˌi-nik-ˌspli-kə-ˈbi-lə-tē, (ˌ)i-ˌnek-(ˌ)spli-\ noun
— in·ex·pli·ca·ble·ness Listen to the pronunciation of inexplicableness \ˌi-nik-ˈspli-kə-bəl-nəs, (ˌ)i-ˈnek-(ˌ)spli-\ noun
— in·ex·pli·ca·bly Listen to the pronunciation of inexplicably \-blē\ adverb
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