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inscrutable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cryptic, cryptical, deep, mysterious, mystifying |
| Derivation | inscrutability |
the inscrutable workings of Providence.
Examples of inscrutable
inscrutable
One of them being the illusion of a unitary deep and inscrutable singular Self.
From the forbes.com
The corners of his mouth still curl into an inscrutable grin every now and again.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The reasons for this are both self-evidently actuarial and curiously inscrutable.
From the theatlantic.com
Letters are strung together, sometimes inscrutable, wrought by different hands.
From the sfgate.com
Nowhere was a race more inscrutable than the three-way Senate election in Alaska.
From the thenewstribune.com
Your face, like Scotty's, an inscrutable, neatly-coifed mask of your mental void.
From the guardian.co.uk
As Sarah, Ms. Enos creates an at-times inscrutable character pulsing with empathy.
From the post-gazette.com
Fruits, like stocks and clothes, are ruled by the inscrutable laws of fashion.
From the latimes.com
The look is settled, cool, the gaze intense, though also entirely inscrutable.
From the independent.co.uk
- Cryptic: of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutable workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors ...
- (inscrutability) the quality of being impossible to investigate; "the inscrutability of the future"
- Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret
- Incapable of being analyzed and understood because the essential facts or factors are concealed.
- The wine does not yet have the desired smell and taste characteristics; used to describe very young wine.
- Difficult to understand or fathom.
- (adj) - mysterious; impenetrable
- Incomprehensible; unfathomable
- Cannot be understood
