inscrutable
adj/ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl̩/
Etymology
Borrowed into late Middle English from Late Latin īnscrūtābilis, from in- (“not”) + scrūtō (“to examine”), corresponding to in- + scrutable
- derived from īnscrūtābilis
Definitions
Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
- His inscrutable theories would years later become the foundation of a whole new science.
- The pale, inscrutable determinateness, and flinchless intrepidity of Pierre, now began to domineer upon them; for any social unusualness or greatness is sometimes most impressive in the retrospect.
One who or that which is inscrutable
One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for inscrutable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA