ondoorgrondelijk — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abstruse adj Difficult to comprehend or understand; obscure.
- fathomless adj Very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure); bottomless, immeasurable.
- inscrutable adj Impossible to understand or interpret; mysterious.
- unfathomable adj So deep that it cannot be measured.
Senses
ondoorgrondelijk is used for these senses in English:
- abstruse Difficult to comprehend or understand; obscure. [from mid 16th c.]
- fathomless (by extension) unfathomable or incomprehensible.
- inscrutable Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
- unfathomable (figurative) Impossible to grasp the extent of, or to fully know or understand.
abstruse — full definition
- adj Difficult to comprehend or understand; obscure.
- adj Concealed or hidden; secret.
fathomless — full definition
- adj Very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure); bottomless, immeasurable.
- adj unfathomable or incomprehensible.