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unaccountable


Meanings
  • adjective

    Not able to be explained or given an account of; not capable of being counted or reckoned.

  • adjective

    Not answerable or responsible for an action or decision.


Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651650"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with unaccountable
uncontrollable , unbearable , uncivilizable
Variants
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unaccountabilities , unaccountability , unaccountable , unaccountably
Forms
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The comparative form of unaccountable is more unaccountable, and the superlative form is most unaccountable.


Etymology
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Before the 15th century, the word accountable was not used in English. It comes from the Old French word compter, meaning 'to count.' The prefix un- was added to the word in the late Middle English period.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'unaccountable' is often used in legal contexts to describe actions or decisions that cannot be explained or justified.

  2. In mathematics, an unaccounted-for constant is a value that appears in a mathematical equation but cannot be explained or derived from first principles.


Related Concepts
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  1. inexplicable: Inexplicable refers to something that cannot be explained or understood, often used synonymously with unaccountable.

  2. unexplainable: Unexplainable refers to something that cannot be explained or understood, often used synonymously with unaccountable.


Culture
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The term 'unaccountable' has been used in various contexts throughout history. In literature, it is often used to describe characters or situations that are mysterious or unexplainable. In art, it can refer to works that defy easy interpretation or explanation. In music, it can describe a piece that is complex or difficult to understand.

How to Memorize "unaccountable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a situation where you are unable to explain or give an account of something. Visualize yourself trying to explain it, but being unable to do so.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word unaccountable with the idea of a mystery or something that cannot be explained.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'U is for Unable, C is for Count, A is for Accountable' to remember the definition of the word.


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