inscrutable[adjective]Synonyms:- enigmatic, blank, deadpan, impenetrable, poker-faced
(informal)- mysterious, hidden, incomprehensible, inexplicable, unexplainable, unfathomable, unintelligible
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in‧scru‧ta‧ble /ɪnˈskruːtəb
əl/
adjective[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Late Latin;
Origin: inscrutabilis, from Latin scrutari 'to search']
someone who is inscrutable shows no emotion or reaction in the expression on their face so that it is impossible to know what they are feeling or thinking:
He stood silent and inscrutable.—inscrutably adverb—inscrutability /ɪnˌskruːtəˈbɪləti, ɪnˌskruːtəˈbɪlɪti/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲