unfathomable
Meaning
- Impossible to fathom.
- (figuratively) Impossible to fathom.
Opposite of
calculable, estimable, fathomable, measurable, plumbable, soundable, explicable, intelligible, penetrable, understandable, confusing, incomprehensible
Synonyms
very deep
great expanse of water
unexpected death
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/(ˌ)ʌnˈfæðəməbl̩/
Etymology
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + fathom (“to measure the depth of (water); (figurative) to deeply understand (someone or something)”) + -able (suffix forming adjectives denoting things not able or fit to be done).
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