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inapprehensible, incomprehensible, inexplicable, inscrutable
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
unknowable
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unknowable — [unnō′ə bəl] adj. not knowable; that cannot be known; specif., beyond the range of human comprehension or experience n. anything unknowable … English World dictionary
unknowable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not able to be known. DERIVATIVES unknowability noun … English terms dictionary
unknowable — [[t]ʌ̱nno͟ʊəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ If you describe something as unknowable, you mean that it is impossible for human beings to know anything about it. [WRITTEN] Any investment in shares is a bet on an unknowable future flow of profits... The specific… … English dictionary
unknowable — /un noh euh beuhl/, adj. 1. not knowable; incapable of being known or understood. n. 2. something that is unknowable. 3. the Unknowable, the postulated reality lying behind all phenomena but not cognizable by any of the processes by which the… … Universalium
unknowable — /ʌnˈnoʊəbəl/ (say un nohuhbuhl) adjective 1. not knowable; incapable of being known; transcending human knowledge. –noun 2. something unknowable. 3. the Unknowable, Philosophy the (postulated) reality lying behind all phenomena but not cognisable …
unknowable — adj. & n. adj. that cannot be known. n. 1 an unknowable thing. 2 (the Unknowable) the postulated absolute or ultimate reality … Useful english dictionary
unknowable — un•know•a•ble [[t]ʌnˈnoʊ ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) not knowable; incapable of being known or understood 2) something that is unknowable … From formal English to slang
unknowable — adjective Date: 14th century not knowable; especially lying beyond the limits of human experience or understanding • unknowability noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
unknowable — 1. adjective Not knowable. Ant: knowable See Also: unknowability 2. noun Something that cannot be known … Wiktionary
unknowable — Synonyms and related words: Greek to one, able, ambiguous, arcane, beyond understanding, cabalistic, enigmatic, impenetrable, inarticulate, incalculable, incognizable, incoherent, incomprehensible, inscrutable, mysterious, mystic, numinous, past… … Moby Thesaurus
