unexplainable


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Adj.1.unexplainable - not to be accounted for or explainedunexplainable - not to be accounted for or explained; "perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress"; "an unexplainable fear"
incomprehensible, inexplicable - incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"
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unexplainable

adjective
That cannot be explained:
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unexplainable

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The idea, however, was too prevalent that, as soon as one secured a little education, in some unexplainable way he would be free from most of the hardships of the world, and, at any rate, could live without manual labour.
The world is full of beautiful places, but the strange part of it is that beauty has countless phases, and each phase differs in some subtle and unexplainable manner from all others.
The affection which they have for their wretched hovels in country districts is something quite unexplainable. No matter how unwholesome his hovel may be, a peasant clings far more to it than a banker does to his mansion.
I now understood what had appeared so unexplainable in the demeanour of Monsieur Robert Darzac towards my friend, and the facility with which the young reporter had been able to install himself on the scene of the crime.
It is an odious subject, an offensive subject, a subject that makes me sick, and I--' And with his favourite right-arm flourish which sweeps away everything and settles it for ever, Mr Podsnap sweeps these inconveniently unexplainable wretches who have lived beyond their means and gone to total smash, off the face of the universe.
Firdous asserted that the circumstances under which they handled the government are unexplainable. 'Politicians worry about the next term whereas a true leader plans for the current one', she continued.
He said: "Afterwards he said he was sorry - but it's unexplainable.
Offshore life "takes its toll" on thousands of Teessiders and their families, from "missing your own bed and a pint" to the "unexplainable" feeling of the call home at Christmas when everyone's enjoying themselves and you're in the middle of the North Sea.
Kemosi, a first-time MP, said the President's itinerary was changed because of "unexplainable political forces".
'Kung ito ay, for some source of unexplainable and stupid wisdom, passes the Senate, ilalaban po namin 'yan sa Korte Suprema para sabihin na ito ay talagang labag sa ating Konstitusyon,' he said.
You refuse to feed yourself; you don't want to get up from your bed because you are constantly dwelled in an absolute turmoil of unexplainable despair let alone accepting the fact that you are depressed.
Police say Snape was 'blinded by unexplainable rage' when he caused carnage at the The Salisbury Club in Brinnington on Sunday, May 27.