Poetry is a search for the inexplicable.
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Inexplicable
/ˌɪn.ɪkˈsplɪ.kə.bl̩/
Synonyms for "inexplicable" (64 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (19)
Related words (32)
mystifyingobscureoccultoddpeculiarperplexingpromiscuouspurposelesspuzzlingrandomreconditestochasticstrangestraysupernaturalunaccountableundefinableundirectedunexplainableunfathomable
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Verb(1 words)
Noun(2 words)
unaccountable behaviorunexplained phenomenon
Adjective(5 words)
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2 entriesepistemic propertyqualitative property
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3 entriesinexplicable coincidenceinexplicable errorinexplicable event
Collocations
6 entriesinexplicable anomalyinexplicable behaviorinexplicable coincidenceinexplicable patterninexplicable phenomenoninexplicable result
Inflections
2 entriesmore inexplicablemost inexplicable
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14 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
When anyone tries to explain the inexplicable, he is getting ready to excuse the inexcusable.
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The basement of his house is constantly inundated with inexplicable water leaks.
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This relation between the Sun and planetary motion is not an odd and inexplicable coincidence.
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