unexplainable
1 synonym and 3 antonyms for unexplainable, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Impossible to account for or make sense of.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
unaccountable
Antonyms
How to use unexplainable
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unexplainable phenomenon
unexplainable feeling
Etymology
From un- ("not") plus explainable, from explain plus -able.
Full origin of unexplainable →Frequently asked questions
What does “unexplainable” mean?
The word “unexplainable” means impossible to account for or make sense of. In plain terms, no one can explain why it happened or what it means.
How do you pronounce “unexplainable”?
“Unexplainable” is pronounced uhn-ehks-PLAY-nuh-bl (/ˌʌn.ɛksˈpleɪ.nə.bl̩/ in IPA).
How do you use “unexplainable” in a sentence?
Here is “unexplainable” used in a sentence: “There was an unexplainable feeling of dread as she entered the house.”
What is the opposite of “unexplainable”?
The opposite of “unexplainable” — its antonyms — are explainable, explicable and explicatable.
What part of speech is “unexplainable”?
“Unexplainable” is an adjective.