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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Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
There are countless videos and stories about unexplainable sightings, but very few concrete answers.
—David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
It was largely created by the unexplainable genius of Brian Clough and Peter Taylor.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 1 May 2026
This complex of Mayan vestiges serves as a testament to the mysterious and unexplainable engineering feats of this ancient civilization.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Unexplainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexplainable. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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