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inscrutable

/ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl/
noun
  1. One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.

adjective
  1. Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret.

    "His inscrutable theories would years later become the foundation of a whole new science."

    Similar: ineffable

Synonymsineffable

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