"unknowability" meaning in All languages combined

See unknowability on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: unknowabilities [plural]
Etymology: un- + knowability Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|knowability}} un- + knowability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} unknowability (countable and uncountable, plural unknowabilities)
  1. The quality or state of being unknowable. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (quality or state of being unknowable): nepoznatelnost [feminine] (Czech), Unerkennbarkeit [feminine] (German)

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for unknowability meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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