unscrutable
unscrutable is the archaic form of inscrutable.
Meaning of inscrutable
Adjective
inscrutable (comparative more inscrutable, superlative most inscrutable)
- Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
- His inscrutable theories would years later become the foundation of a whole new science.
- Synonyms:
- abstruse, Chinese, dense, enigmatic, fathomless, bottomless, Greek, inapprehensible, incognizable, incomprehensible
Forms of unscrutable
| comparative | more unscrutable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unscrutable |
Words formed from unscrutable
Questions about unscrutable
- What is unscrutable the archaic form of?
- Unscrutable is the archaic form of inscrutable.
Words near unscrutable in the dictionary
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