She looked at him with an inscrutable expression.
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Inscrutable
/ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl̩/
Synonyms for "inscrutable" (49 found)
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Adjective(4 words)
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12 entriescryptic cluecryptic formulacryptic remarkdeadpan lookelusive answerillegible handwritingindecipherable notemysterious smileopaque reasoningstoic expressionunreadable chartunreadable handwriting
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5 entriesinscrutable expressioninscrutable gazeinscrutable handwritinginscrutable noteinscrutable smile
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2 entriesmore inscrutablemost inscrutable
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11 total sentences available.
Chinese people are so inscrutable.
Source: tatoeba (5036283)
Corals are animals because they do not make their own food, as plants do. Corals have tiny, tentacle-like arms that they use to capture their food from the water and sweep into their inscrutable mouths.
Source: tatoeba (6684489)
The symbols on the clay tablets that we found more than a month ago continue to be as inscrutable and mysterious as when we uncovered them.
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