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"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "दुरत्यय"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "impenetrabile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "incomprensibile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "insondabile"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "perplexus"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "neuronsoilagh"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "uutgrunnelig"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "inescrutável"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "inscrutabil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "neexaminabil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "necercetabil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "neanchetabil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "de necercetat"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagádočnyj",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "зага́дочный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nepostižimyj",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "непостижимый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neobʺjasnimyj",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "необъяснимый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neponjátnyj",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "непоня́тный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neispovedímyj",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "неисповеди́мый"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "inescrutable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "impenetrable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "incomprensible"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "insondable"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "outgrundlig"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "anlaşılmaz"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "esrarlı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "gizemli"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret",
"word": "esrârengiz"
}
],
"word": "inscrutable"
}
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"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Late Latin",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms prefixed with in-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links"
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"3": "-"
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "LL.",
"3": "īnscrūtābilis"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "in-",
"3": "",
"4": "not"
},
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},
{
"args": {
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"3": "",
"4": "to examine"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "in",
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},
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"name": "prefix"
}
],
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"forms": [
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"form": "inscrutables",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"args": {},
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],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended."
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl̩/"
},
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"audio": "en-au-inscrutable.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/En-au-inscrutable.ogg/En-au-inscrutable.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/En-au-inscrutable.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
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}
],
"word": "inscrutable"
}
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