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inscrutable Definition


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inscrutable
adj
    1. Hard to understand or explain; mysterious; enigmatic.
      Thesaurus: incomprehensible, mysterious, secret, enigmatic, inexplicable, esoteric, impassive, sphinxlike, cryptic, deadpan, poker-faced.
Derivative: inscrutability
noun
    Derivative: inscrutably
    adverb
      Etymology: 15c: from Latin inscrutabilis, from scrutare to search thoroughly.



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