unexplainable
adjective
un·ex·plain·able
ˌən-ik-ˈsplā-nə-bəl 
: incapable of being explained : inexplicable, unaccountable
a seemingly unexplainable occurrence
unexplainable behavior
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a series of unexplainable weather events
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The reason the earth is rotating faster on these three days in 2025 is unexplainable, leading authority on Earth rotation Leonid Zotov told Time and Date.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025
Markle pops up in the first two episodes of Fringe's second season as junior FBI agent Amy Jessup, who briefly joins the Fringe Division while investigating an unexplainable NYC crash.
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And extreme pain in my bones [that was] unexplainable.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 20 July 2025
Strange and unexplainable things happen on the show.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 30 June 2025
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025
Markle pops up in the first two episodes of Fringe's second season as junior FBI agent Amy Jessup, who briefly joins the Fringe Division while investigating an unexplainable NYC crash.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
And extreme pain in my bones [that was] unexplainable.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 20 July 2025
Strange and unexplainable things happen on the show.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 30 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for unexplainable
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“Unexplainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexplainable. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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