as in unexplainable
impossible to explain
an inexplicable desire for ice cream at two in the morning
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To make the ambush even more inexplicable for Tarrell is that his devout mom is in favor of this, too, despite being just as much a victim of La’Ron’s chaos as Tarrell was.
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Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
In an inexplicable cycle in which each woman gets a chance to engage in the world for two weeks while the other descends into a coma-like state naked on that bathroom floor, the efficacy of the Substance is maintained.
—Valerie Monroe, Allure, 30 Sep. 2024
The Queen Mary video was a major hit; since that fateful night on the haunted ship, Sam and Colby have explored many haunted locations, and experienced more of the inexplicable.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Share [Findings] Half of Algeria’s marine turtle strandings are inexplicable.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
In an inexplicable cycle in which each woman gets a chance to engage in the world for two weeks while the other descends into a coma-like state naked on that bathroom floor, the efficacy of the Substance is maintained.
—Valerie Monroe, Allure, 30 Sep. 2024
The Queen Mary video was a major hit; since that fateful night on the haunted ship, Sam and Colby have explored many haunted locations, and experienced more of the inexplicable.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Share [Findings] Half of Algeria’s marine turtle strandings are inexplicable.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Inexplicable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexplicable. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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