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inscrutable adj

Inscrutable means impossible or very hard to understand. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of inscrutable

  • impossible or very hard to understand

Usage examples of inscrutable

His inscrutable expression revealed nothing about whether he was pleased or angry.

The instructions were so poorly translated that they became inscrutable.

To outsiders, the chess champion’s strategy seemed inscrutable until the final move.

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