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IMPERSCRUTABLE

Definition: IMPERSCRUTABLE

IMPERSCRUTABLE

Adjective

1. Not capable of being searched out; inscrutable.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Imperscrutable \Im`per*scru"ta*ble\, adjective. [Latin expression imperscrutabilis.]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: IMPERSCRUTABLE

Language Translations for "imperscrutable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

imperscrutableay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "IMPERSCRUTABLE"

Words rhyming with "IMPERSCRUTABLE" (pronounced 'Im`per*scru"ta*ble'): Abatable, Abdicable, Abhominable, Abhorrible, Abolishable, Abominable, Abrogable, Absolvable, Absorbable, Abusable, Accendible, Accentuable, Acceptable, Accessible, Acclimatable, Acclimatizable, Accommodable, Accompanable, Accomplishable, Accomptable, Accordable, Accostable, Accountable, Accusable, Accustomable, Acetable, Achievable, Acidifiable, Acquaintable, Acquirable, Acreable, Actable, Actionable, Adaptable, Addable, Addible, Adducible, Adjustable, Administrable, Admirable, Admissible, Admittable, Adoptable, Adorable, Adustible, Advantageable, Advisable, Affable, Affectible, Affiliable, Affirmable, Affordable, Aggrandizable, Agible, Agitable, Agreeable, Alarmable, Alible, Alienable, Alkalifiable, Allegeable, Alliable, Allottable, Allowable, Alterable, Amassable, Ameliorable, Amenable, Amendable, Amerceable, Amiable, Amicable, Amissible, Amortizable, Amovable, Amusable, Analyzable, Anchorable, Annihilable, Annullable, Annunciable, Answerable, Appealable, Appeasable, Appellable, Appetible, Applausable, Appliable, Applicable, Appointable, Apposable, Appraisable, Appreciable, Apprehensible, Approachable, Appropriable, Approvable, Aptable, Arbitrable, Arguable, Argumentable, Ascendable, Ascendible, Ascertainable, Ascribable, Aspectable, Assailable, Assaultable, Assayable, Assessable, Assignable, Assimilable, Associable, Assumable, Atonable, Attachable, Attackable, Attainable, Attemptable, Attractable, Attributable, Augmentable, Authorizable, Available, Avertible, Avoidable, Avouchable, Avowable, Bailable, Balanceable, Bankable, Baptizable, Batable, Battable, Bauble, Bawble, Bearable, Bedabble, Bedrabble, Bedribble, Beggable, Behoovable, Bejumble, Believable, Bendable, Bequeathable, Bescribble, Betumble, Bewailable, Bibble-babble, bible, Biddable, Bipartible, Blamable, Boardable, Boatable, Borable, Bowable, Breakable, Breathable, Bribable, Burnable, Calcinable, Calculable, Capable, Carriable, Carriageable, Catchable, Causable, Censurable, Cessible, Challengeable, Chanceable, Changeable, Chargeable, Charitable, Chasable, Chastisable, Chasuble, Cheatable, Circulable, Circumnavigable, Circumscribable, Circumscriptible, Circumstantiable, Citable, Civilizable, Claimable, Classible, Classifiable, Cleansable, Cleavable, Clergyable, Climbable, Clubbable, Coagulable, Coctible, Coercible, Cogitable, Cognizable, Cognoscible, Cohesible, Collatable, Collectible, Colliquable, Colorable, Combatable, Combinable, Commandable, Commeasurable, Commemorable, Commendable, Commensurable, Commiserable, Committable, Committible, Commonable, Communicable, Commutable, Compactible, Companable, Companiable, Companionable, Comparable, Compassable, Compassionable, Compatible, Compellable, Competible, Complainable, Compliable, Comportable, Compossible, Compoundable, Comprehensible, Compressible, Comptible, Computable, Concealable, Conceivable, Conceptible, Conclusible, Concordable, Concrescible, Concupiscible, Condemnable, Condensable, Condensible, Conducible, Conductible, Conferrable, Confinable, Confirmable, Confiscable, Confluxible, Conformable, Confusable, Confutable, Congeable, Congealable, Conjecturable, Conquerable, Conscionable, Conservable, Considerable, Consolable, Consortable, Constable, Constrainable, Consumable, Containable, Contaminable, Contemptible, Conterminable, Contestable, Continuable, Contractible, Contradictable, Contributable, Contrivble, Controllable, Controvertible, Conusable, Conversable, Conversible, Convertible, Conveyable, Convict1ible, Convincible, Corbel-table, Correlatable, Corrigible, Corrodible, Corrosible, Corrumpable, Counselable, countable, Countermandable, Coupable, Covenable, Covetable, Creable, Creatable, Credible, Creditable, Criticisable, Crucible, Crummable, Crystallizable, Cullible, Culpable, Cultivable, Cultivatable, Culturable, Curable, Customable, Damageable, Damnable, Datable, Debatable, Deceivable, Deceptible, Decerptible, decidable, Decipherable, Declarable, Declinable, Decoctible, Decomposable, Decompoundable, Decreeable, Deducible, Deductible, Defatigable, Defeasible, Defectible, Defendable, Defensible, Definable, Deflagrable, Deflectable, Deleble, Delectable, Delightable, Delineable, Delitable, Deliverable, Deludable, Demandable, Demisable, Demonstrable, Demountable, Demurrable, Deniable, Denominable, Denotable, Departable, Depectible, Dependable, Depertible, Deplorable, Deposable, Deprecable, Depredable, Deprehensible, Deprivable, Deputable, Derivable, Descendible, Describable, Desiderable, Designable, Desirable, Despicable, Despisable, Destinable, Destroyable, Destructible, Detachable, Determinable, Detestable, Developable, Devisable, Devitable, Devourable, Diffusible, Digestible, Diggable, Dilatable, Dimble, Diminishable, Dirigible, Disadvantageable, Disagreeable, Disallowable, Discernible, Disciplinable, Discomfortable, Discommendable, Disconformable. (additional references)

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Anagrams: IMPERSCRUTABLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-i-l-m-p-r-r-s-t-u"

-2 letters: relubricates, ultraprecise.

-3 letters: irrecusable, putrescible, relubricate.

-4 letters: clamberers, crumbliest, crumpliest, cupbearers, curtailers, imprecates, lubricates, mercurates, mercurials, mulberries, permutable, plumberies, prelatures, prematures, presumable, psalterium, recaptures, replicates, respirable, rubricates, scriptural, spermaceti, subprimate, trumperies.

-5 letters: apertures, bacterium, beastlier, becarpets, bleariest, blurriest, blusterer, bracelets, brutalise, butleries, capturers, carburets, carburise, careerism, careerist, cartelise, catbriers, cauteries, celibates, cerebrals, cerebrums, clamberer, clumpiest, creamiest, creatures, cruelties, crumbiest, crumblier, crumplier, cumberers, cupbearer, curtailer, cutleries, electrums, embracers, embrasure, eruptible, estimable, impacters, imparters, imprecate, imputable, lecturers, leucemias, liberates, limberest, lubricate, lumberers, marbleise, marbliest, materiels, mercurate, mercurial, mercuries, miscreate, miserable, misrelate, murrelets, palterers, particles, pearliest, pearlites, peculates, peculiars, periblems, plasterer, plectrums, plumerias, praelects, preambles, preclears, prelacies, prelature, premature, prescribe, pretrials, puberties, rebaptism, reburials, recamiers, recapture, recarpets, reimburse, replacers, replaster, replicase, replicate, republics, reputable, rescuable, retailers, reticular, reticules, rubricate, rumpliest, ruralites, scrambler, scripture, scrutable, semirural, septarium, simulacre, slumberer, specialer, speculate, spermatic, streamier, sublimate, superable, supermale, superrace, superreal, tamperers, timescale, traceries, tramplers, tremblers, tremblier, tubercles, tularemic, turbaries, turmerics, ulcerates, upbearers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: IMPERSCRUTABLE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4D 50 45 52 53 43 52 55 54 41 42 4C 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    --    .--.    .    .-.    ...    -.-.    .-.    ..-    -    .-    -...    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001101 01010000 01000101 01010010 01010011 01000011 01010010 01010101 01010100 01000001 01000010 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#77 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#67 &#82 &#85 &#84 &#65 &#66 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004D 0050 0045 0052 0053 0043 0052 0055 0054 0041 0042 004C 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4347503952533752555435364639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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