inexplicable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
    incomprehensible.
    • inexplicable errors
    • left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons

WordNet


In*ex"pli*ca*ble adjective
Etymology
L. inexplicabilis: cf. F. inexplicable. See In- not, and Explicable.
Definitions
  1. Not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for; as, an inexplicable mystery. "An inexplicable scratching." Cowper.
    Their reason is disturbed; their views become vast and perplexed, to others inexplicable, to themselves uncertain. Burke.

Webster 1913