inexplicable

Questions about inexplicable

What does inexplicable mean?

inexplicable means "incapable of being explained or accounted for".

How many syllables are in inexplicable?

inexplicable has 5 syllables: in-ex-plic-a-ble. The stress falls on "plic". In IPA it is /ˌɪnəkˈsplɪsəbəl/.

What is another word for inexplicable?

Close synonyms include incomprehensible. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of inexplicable?

The recorded antonyms are explicable.

Is inexplicable a common word?

inexplicable is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.