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unsurmisable

unsurmisable adjective: unable to be surmised.

Adjective

unsurmisable (not comparable)

  1. Unable to be surmised.
    • The noncoincidence of time, an expression of temporalizing differentiality, draws us into an unsurmisable, incalculable relationship with the world that, quite mysteriously, maintains a fine line of continuity.2005, Gray Kocchar-Lindgren, Technologics: Ghosts, The Incalculable, and the Suspension of Animation, SUNY Press, P. 192

Origin of unsurmisable

From un- + surmisable.

Questions about unsurmisable

What does unsurmisable mean?
Unsurmisable means unable to be surmised.
What part of speech is unsurmisable?
Unsurmisable is an adjective.

Words near unsurmisable in the dictionary

  1. unsurfeited
  2. unsurfeiting
  3. unsurgical
  4. unsurging
  5. unsurly
  6. unsurmisable
  7. unsurmised
  8. unsurmising
  9. unsurmountability
  10. unsurmountable
  11. unsurmountably

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