inscrutable (Meaning)

Wordnet

inscrutable (s)

of an obscure nature

Webster

inscrutable (a.)

Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event.

inscrutable Sentence Examples

  1. The Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile has forever remained inscrutable, baffling art historians and spectators alike.
  2. The ancient Mayan hieroglyphs on the temple walls presented an inscrutable challenge to archaeologists.
  3. The stranger's inscrutable gaze made Sarah feel uneasy, as if he held a secret she could not fathom.
  4. The inscrutable depths of the ocean held mysteries that humans had yet to unravel.
  5. The true intentions of the foreign diplomat remained inscrutable, leaving analysts baffled.
  6. The artist's inscrutable brushstrokes created an abstract masterpiece that defied interpretation.
  7. The inscrutable behavior of the financial market confounded investors and economists.
  8. The monk's inscrutable expression suggested a profound understanding that was inaccessible to outsiders.
  9. The labyrinth of ancient ruins presented an inscrutable challenge to explorers, concealing its secrets within its enigmatic walls.
  10. The inscrutable workings of the human mind fascinated neuroscientists, who sought to decipher its complexities.

FAQs About the word inscrutable

of an obscure natureUnsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for

mysterious, obscure, uncanny, enigmatic, enigmatical, mystic, cryptic, deep, occult, arcane

obvious, intelligible, obvious, understandable, intelligible, apparent, apparent,understandable, unmistakable, manifest

The Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile has forever remained inscrutable, baffling art historians and spectators alike.

The ancient Mayan hieroglyphs on the temple walls presented an inscrutable challenge to archaeologists.

The stranger's inscrutable gaze made Sarah feel uneasy, as if he held a secret she could not fathom.

The inscrutable depths of the ocean held mysteries that humans had yet to unravel.