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unfathomable

 
Dictionary: un·fath·om·a·ble   (ŭn-făTH'ə-mə-bəl) pronunciation
 
adj.
  1. Difficult or impossible to understand; incomprehensible: unfathomable theories.
  2. Difficult or impossible to measure: the unfathomable depths.

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Thesaurus: unfathomable
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adjective

    Incapable of being grasped by the intellect or understanding: impenetrable, incomprehensible, inscrutable, uncomprehensible, unintelligible. See knowledge/ignorance.

 
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adj

Definition: hard to believe
Antonyms: believable, comprehensible, fathomable


 
WordNet: unfathomable
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
  Antonym: fathomable (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: of meaning; not capable of being penetrated
  Synonym: fathomless
  Antonym: fathomable (meaning #2)


 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uudgrundelig, bundløs, ufattelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
ondoorgrondelijk, onmetelijk

Français (French)
adj. - insondable (littér)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unermeßlich, unergründlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεξιχνίαστος, (μτφ.) αβυσσαλέος, απύθμενος

Italiano (Italian)
insondabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - insondável, imenso

Русский (Russian)
неизмеримый, непостижимый, необъяснимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - insondable, inconmensurable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - bottenlös, ofattbar, outgrundlig, oändlig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
深不可测的, 难解的, 无底的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 深不可測的, 難解的, 無底的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 잴 수 없는, 심오한, 깊이를 알 수 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 測れないほど深い, 底知れない, 深遠な, 不可解な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) لا يسبر غوره, لا يدرك غوره‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עמוק, תהומי, סתום, בלתי מובן‬


 
 
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