unknowable

adj
/ʌnˈnoʊ.ə.bəl/US

Etymology

From un- + knowable.

  1. derived from *ǵneh₃-
  2. inherited from *knēaną
  3. inherited from *knāan
  4. inherited from cnāwan
  5. inherited from knowen
  6. suffixed as knowable — “know + able
  7. prefixed as unknowable — “un- + knowable

Definitions

  1. Not knowable

    Not knowable; not able to be known.

    • Number fourteen: Some of the things you need to know are things that are unknowable.
  2. Something that cannot be known.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unknowable. 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