as in inexplicable
impossible to explain
a series of unexplainable weather events
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Recent Examples of unexplainable
Unlike traditional systems, AI can process data to generate unpredictable and unexplainable insights or decisions.
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Vivek Ahuja, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
There has always been something unexplainable about the 33-year-old’s game.
—Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 4 July 2024
These are unexplainable phenomena scattered throughout the game’s world that can kill an unwary player in an instant.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
But Housewives is a living work of art that is always evolving and adding to itself — our favorite ladies keep finding new ways to get more unhinged, more unexplainable, and more unforgettable with each passing year.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 July 2024
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Vivek Ahuja, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
There has always been something unexplainable about the 33-year-old’s game.
—Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 4 July 2024
These are unexplainable phenomena scattered throughout the game’s world that can kill an unwary player in an instant.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
But Housewives is a living work of art that is always evolving and adding to itself — our favorite ladies keep finding new ways to get more unhinged, more unexplainable, and more unforgettable with each passing year.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unexplainable
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The choice to center a film that primarily exists as a primer on the Gospels for young viewers around the parenting struggles of a 19th century literary figure who is not exactly at the forefront of culture is inexplicable.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
11 Apr. 2025
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Doncic was traded seemingly at the peak of his career, which made the trade even more shocking and inexplicable.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Judge orders transgender passports despite 'irrational' Trump policy.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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And then there’s the emotional, irrational lift of gilt and glory, the baroque architecture, the Renaissance art, the history stretching back to Jesus and Saint Peter.—
Howard Chua-Eoan,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Courts will not second-guess the safety measures employers adopt, even when those measures infringe on an employee’s privacy, unless the measures are unreasonable under the circumstances.—
Dan Eaton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Apr. 2025
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Companies need to assess their higher costs, and then negotiate with the state regulators who try to protect ratepayers from unreasonable hikes.—
Camila Domonoske,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
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Right now, Medi-Cal is bloated, unaccountable and failing the people it’s supposed to serve.—
Carl Demaio,
Oc Register,
12 Apr. 2025
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Writers who lived in the Roman Empire portrayed judges as capricious, unaccountable or swayed by menacing crowds.—
Nathanael Andrade,
The Conversation,
11 Apr. 2025
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Although not musicians, the Goldbergs quickly realized there was something unusual about their 3-year-old boy.—
Steve Rothaus,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2025
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For one group of six girls living in Waterloo, Canada, their lives took an unusual turn when a couple of very territorial geese decided to claim their front lawn as their own.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Unexplainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unexplainable. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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