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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024un•ac•count•a•ble /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. - impossible to account for or explain;
very surprising:an unaccountable lapse in taste. - not responsible:was held unaccountable for the accident.
un•ac•count•a•bly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024un•ac•count•a•ble (un′ə koun′tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - impossible to account for;
unexplained;
inexplicable:The boat has an unaccountable tendency to yaw. - exempt from being called to account;
not answerable:As asubordinate, he is unaccountable for errors in policy.
- un-1 + accountable 1635–45
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged incomprehensible, inscrutable, mysterious, unintelligible.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unanswerable, irresponsible.
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