English > inscrutable: 1 sense > adjective 1| Meaning | Of an obscure nature. |
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| Example | "the inscrutable workings of Providence" |
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| Synonyms | cryptic, cryptical, deep, mysterious, mystifying |
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| Broader | inexplicable, incomprehensible | incapable of being explained or accounted for |
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| Spanish | críptico, desconocido, incomprensible, inescrutable, ininteligible, misterioso |
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| Catalan | críptic, desconegut, incomprensible, inescrutable, inintel·ligible, misteriós |
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| Nouns | inscrutability | the quality of being impossible to investigate |
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| Adverbs | inscrutably | in an inscrutable manner |
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