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Unaccountably: meaning, definitions and examples

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unaccountably

 

[ ˌənəˈkaʊntəbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

mystery

In a way that is difficult to explain or understand

Synonyms

inexplicably, mysteriously, strangely

Examples of usage

  • The book suddenly ends unaccountably.
  • She felt unaccountably nervous before the interview.
Context #2 | Adverb

responsibility

Without being asked to explain or justify one's actions

Synonyms

surprisingly, unexpectedly, unpredictably

Examples of usage

  • He left the party unaccountably early.
  • She unaccountably forgot to pick up the dry cleaning.

Translations

Translations of the word "unaccountably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inexplicavelmente

🇮🇳 अकथनीय रूप से

🇩🇪 unerklärlicherweise

🇮🇩 tanpa alasan yang jelas

🇺🇦 незрозуміло

🇵🇱 niewytłumaczalnie

🇯🇵 説明できないほど

🇫🇷 inexplicablement

🇪🇸 inexplicablemente

🇹🇷 anlaşılmaz bir şekilde

🇰🇷 설명할 수 없는

🇸🇦 بشكل غير مبرر

🇨🇿 nevysvětlitelně

🇸🇰 nevysvetliteľne

🇨🇳 莫名其妙地

🇸🇮 nerazložljivo

🇮🇸 óútskýranlega

🇰🇿 түсініксіз түрде

🇬🇪 განუმარტებლად

🇦🇿 izaholunmaz şəkildə

🇲🇽 inexplicablemente

Etymology

The word 'unaccountably' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'accountable' meaning 'responsible or required to justify actions'. It first appeared in the early 19th century.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,826, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.