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[ uhn-fath-uh-muh-buhl ] / ʌnˈfæð ə mə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unfathomable ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot able to be fathomed, or completely understood; incomprehensible: heroism in the face of unfathomable conflict. not able to be measured with a sounding line, or fathomed: unfathomable depths of the ocean. OTHER WORDS FROM unfathomableun·fath·om·a·ble·ness, nounWords nearby unfathomableunfamiliar, unfancied, unfashionable, unfasten, unfathered, unfathomable, unfavorable, unfavourable, unfavoured, unfazed, unfeasible Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unfathomableThis story is so unfathomable that NBC News assigned four writers to cover it. Justin Bieber Has Been Drag Racing Down the Road to Recovery|Amy Zimmerman|February 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the midst of unfathomable destruction (and stench), Estes Park—and many more towns in Colorado—was standing strong. Colorado Residents Fighting to Save Their Flooded Homes|Abby Haglage|September 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST It's unfathomable, and because they are directly responsible for the well-being of the people of Gaza, unforgivably irresponsible. Hamas in the Crosshairs|Hussein Ibish|July 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST Even Rahm Emanuel, as AIPAC-friendly as they come, called Netanyahu's recent behavior "unfathomable." Netanyahu and E1: He Must Be a Double Agent|Michael Tomasky|December 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The stark reality of being a parent is that there are unfathomable dangers everywhere. Be Nice to Your Nanny|Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus|October 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST The bank does not extend more than three cables length from the shore; without that, is an unfathomable depth. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 14|Robert Kerr Art and Love speak—but their words must be Like sighings of illimitable forests, And waves of an unfathomable sea. Legends and Lyrics: First Series|Adelaide Anne Procter He looked into the unfathomable, light blue eyes of Nicol Brinn, and became conscious of a certain mental confusion. She laughed softly, giving him her full face as she looked up with her unfathomable eyes and tremulous red mouth. The Wheel of Life|Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow Unfathomable power of the god who conquers all human beings! The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
British Dictionary definitions for unfathomable
adjectiveincapable of being fathomed; immeasurable incomprehensible Derived forms of unfathomableunfathomableness, noununfathomably, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unfathomableinfinite, boundless, immeasurable, indecipherable, impenetrable, inexplicable, baffling, incomprehensible, unknowable, abysmal, deep, eternal, soundless, unending, unmeasured, unplumbed, abstruse, enigmatic, esoteric, heavy |