Inexplicably: meaning, definitions and examples

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inexplicably

[ ɪnˈɛksplɪkəbli ]

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used in a sentence

In a way that is unable to be explained or understood.

Synonyms

mysteriously, puzzlingly, unaccountably

Examples of usage

He left the party inexplicably early.
The car stopped inexplicably in the middle of the road.

Translations

Translations of the word "inexplicably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inexplicavelmente

🇮🇳 अस्पष्ट रूप से

🇩🇪 unerklärlicherweise

🇮🇩 secara tak terduga

🇺🇦 незрозуміло

🇵🇱 niewytłumaczalnie

🇯🇵 説明できないほどに

🇫🇷 inexplicablement

🇪🇸 inexplicablemente

🇹🇷 açıklanamaz şekilde

🇰🇷 설명할 수 없게

🇸🇦 بشكل غير مبرر

🇨🇿 nepochopitelně

🇸🇰 nevysvetliteľne

🇨🇳 无法解释地

🇸🇮 nepojasnljivo

🇮🇸 óútskýranlega

🇰🇿 түсініксіз түрде

🇬🇪 გაუგებრად

🇦🇿 izaholunmaz şəkildə

🇲🇽 inexplicablemente

Word origin

The word 'inexplicably' originated from the combination of the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and the word 'explicable' meaning 'able to be explained'. It first appeared in the mid-19th century and has been used in the English language to describe actions or events that lack a clear explanation.