unknowable

/ʌnˈnəʊəb(ə)l/

US pronunciation

American sound/ʌnˈnəʊəb(ə)l/

ʌnˈnəʊəbəl

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

ʌn - ˈnəʊəbəl -> unknowable

Myanmar meaning

မသိနိုင်သော။ မသိနိုင်သောအရာ။ အန္တိမသစ္စာ။

Full entry

unknowable /ʌn'nǝƱǝbl / adj

မသိနိုင်သော။ an unknowable secret ❍ God is unknowable.

More examples

‘The respondents may or may not have the same opinions as the non-responders, which are by definition unknowable.’
‘Social insurance, however, does not depend on the future being unknowable.’
‘First, god or Brahman is unknown and unknowable; second, humans are accountable for their actions.’
‘But those are things unknowable to mortal flesh in the case of any particular person.’
‘Everyone who loves you is aware of your unfathomable depth, your dark feelings and unknowable concerns.’
‘There are times in the course of war when the outcome is simply unknowable.’
‘Worst of all, we accept this world of unknowable origins as our world.’
‘Lions remain stubborn and untameable symbols of a wilderness as rightly unknowable as they themselves are.’
‘You can never test a theory that claims that an invisible and unknowable force is responsible for a phenomenon.’
‘Faced with a wholly unknowable threat, the rational thing to do is to compare those outcomes we can predict, and ignore those we cannot.’
‘But one of the essential principles of modern science is that such final causes are unknowable.’
‘In all honesty, having examined this unknowable show on two separate occasions, I remain unclear as to what it is actually about.’
‘The road ahead, as inevitable as it seems, remains fraught with such unknowable consequences.’
‘Whether this was because the man had not acted reasonably or whether the team had been poor at explaining his actions is unknowable on present information.’
‘As the secretary of treasury, you have to deal with these unknowable issues.’
‘His remains a fairly brutal, loveless world, and some of the characters may seem a little thin - or at least unknowable.’
‘The combination of unknowable rules and draconian penalties is already having a chilling effect.’
‘All new technologies generate fears of unknown and perhaps unknowable potential harm, but reassurance is demanded nonetheless.’
‘I don't think he meant that science is full of unpredictable or unknowable or supernatural forces.’
‘Now he wants Americans to appreciate the gray areas and accept that some facts are unknowable.’

Synonyms

incomprehensible, not able to be understood, beyond understanding, enigmatic, mysterious, indecipherable, arcane, inexplicable, impenetrable, inscrutable, Delphic, Greek, abnormal, abstruse, alchemistic, ambiguous, anagogic, astonishing, astrological, baffling, beats me, belief, beyond comprehension, beyond one's grasp, beyond reason, beyond wildest dreams, cabalistic, capricious, celestial, chance, chancy, changeable, clear as mud, concealed, covert, cryptic, curious, dark, deadpan, deep, difficult, doubtful, enigmatical, equivocal, esoteric, exceptional, extramundane, extraordinary, extrasensory, fabulous, fairy, fantastic, fathomless, fluky, from left field, furtive, ghostly, heavenly, heavy, hidden, illegible, imaginary, imcomprehensible, implausible, impossible, improbable, inapprehensible, inarticulate, incalculable, incogitable, incognizable, incoherent, inconceivable, incredible, indescribable, indiscernible, indistinct, ineffable, inexplicit, insoluble, insupposable, invisible, jumbled, legendary, magic, magical, meaningless, metaphysical, mind-boggling, miraculous, muddled, mysterial, mysterious; blank, mystic, mystical, mystifying, mythical, mythological, necromantic, nonrational, not understandable, numinous, obscure, occult, odd, opaque, oracular, otherworldly, over one's head, paranormal, peculiar, perplexing, phantom, phenomenal, phony, poker-faced, preternatural, profound, psychic, puzzling, quixotic, random, rare, reachy, recondite, secret, secretive, sibylline, singular, sorcerous, spectral, sphinxlike, spiritual, staggering, strange, subjective, superhuman, superior, supermundane, supernatural, superordinary, superphysical, supersensible, supranatural, symbolic, telestic, tenebrous, thaumaturgic, thin, too deep, transcendental, unaccountable, unbelievable, uncanny, uncertain, unclear, uncommon, uncomprehensible, unconvincing, undiscoverable

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