Word family noun explaining explanation adjective unexplained explanatory explicable ≠ inexplicable verb explain adverb inexplicably
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinexplicablein‧ex‧plic‧a‧ble /ˌɪnɪkˈsplɪkəbəl◂ $ ɪnˈeksplɪkəbəl, ˌɪnɪkˈsplɪk-/ adjective STRANGEtoo unusual or strange to be explained or understood SYN incomprehensible, strange inexplicable behaviour For some inexplicable reason, he felt depressed. —inexplicably adverbExamples from the Corpus
inexplicable• For some inexplicable reason, some rooms of the mansion will suddenly turn very cold. 