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1. (adj.) inscrutable
incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized.
2. inscrutable
mysterious; unfathomable:
an inscrutable smile.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < LL inscrūtābilis= L in-in-3+scrūtā(ri) to examine, search +-bilis-ble)
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1. (adj) cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying
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 from other lands"
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1. (adj) inscrutable
unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event
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