Unaccountable

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unaccountable \Un`ac*count"a*ble\, a.
     1. Not accountable or responsible; free from control.
        --South.
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     2. Not to be accounted for; inexplicable; not consonant with


        reason or rule; strange; mysterious.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Un`ac*count"a*ble*ness}], n. --
        {Un`ac*count"a*bly}, adv.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unaccountable
       adj 1: not to be accounted for or explained; "perceptible only as
              unaccountable influences that hinder progress"; "an
              unexplainable fear" [syn: {unexplainable}]
       2: free from control or responsibility

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  179 Moby Thesaurus words for "unaccountable":
     adrift, afloat, agnostic, aimless, alternating, ambiguous,
     amorphous, antic, baffling, bizarre, capricious, casual, causeless,
     chancy, changeable, changeful, chartered, designless, desultory,
     deviable, dicey, disobedient, dizzy, doubting, driftless,
     dysteleological, eccentric, enwrapped in mystery, equivocal,
     erratic, excepted, excused, exempt, exempted, extraordinary,
     fanciful, fantastic, fast and loose, favored, fickle, fitful,
     flickering, flighty, flitting, fluctuating, freakish, giddy,
     haphazard, headstrong, heady, hesitant, hesitating, immune,
     impetuous, impossible, impulsive, incalculable, incomprehensible,
     inconceivable, inconsistent, inconstant, incredible, indecisive,
     indefinable, indemonstrable, indiscriminate, inexplicable,
     inextricable, infirm, inscrutable, insoluble, insolvable,
     insubordinate, irregular, irresolute, irresponsible, lawless,
     let off, licensed, licentious, mazy, mercurial, mindless, moody,
     mutinous, mysterious, mystic, odd, peculiar, permitted, polysemous,
     privileged, promiscuous, purposeless, puzzling, rambling, rampant,
     random, reinless, released, restless, roving, scatterbrained,
     self-willed, shapeless, shifting, shifty, shuffling, skeptical,
     spared, spasmodic, spineless, stochastic, strange, stray,
     touch-and-go, unanswerable, unbelievable, unbridled, uncanny,
     uncertain, unchecked, unconfirmable, uncontrolled, unconvinced,
     uncurbed, undefinable, undependable, undirected, undisciplined,
     undivinable, unexpected, unexplainable, unexplained, unfathomable,
     unfixed, unforeseeable, ungoverned, unheard-of, unimaginable,
     unintelligible, uninterpretable, unliable, unmotivated, unorthodox,
     unpersuaded, unpredictable, unprovable, unreined, unreliable,
     unrestrained, unsettled, unsolvable, unstable, unstable as water,
     unstaid, unsteadfast, unsteady, unsubject, unsure, unusual,
     unverifiable, vacillating, vagrant, variable, vicissitudinary,
     vicissitudinous, volatile, wandering, wanton, wavering, wavery,
     wavy, wayward, weird, whimsical, wildcat, willful, wishy-washy