English Dictionary: inexplicable | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inexplicable \In*ex"pli*ca*ble\, a. [L. inexplicabilis: cf. F. inexplicable. See {In-} not, and {Explicable}.] Not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for; as, an inexplicable mystery. [bd]An inexplicable scratching.[b8] --Cowper. Their reason is disturbed; their views become vast and perplexed, to others inexplicable, to themselves uncertain. --Burke. |