unaccountable (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/

Definition

Impossible to explain or justify through logic or reason.

Examples

• She felt an unaccountable sense of dread as she walked through the empty hallway.

• The team's sudden drop in performance was entirely unaccountable given their intense training.

• He had an unaccountable habit of tapping his pen whenever the room went silent.

Synonyms of unaccountable

Words with a similar meaning to unaccountable:

• strange
• mysterious
• inexplicable
• inscrutable

Antonyms of unaccountable

Words with the opposite meaning to unaccountable:

• explicable
• logical

Browse the full Anaversity dictionary