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- Dictionaryunaccountable/ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbl/
adjective
- 1. unable to be explained: "a strange and unaccountable fact" Similar
- 2. (of a person, organization, or institution) not required or expected to justify actions or decisions; not responsible for results or consequences: "there are enormous risks in leaving such agencies uncontrolled and unaccountable" Similar Opposite
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UNACCOUNTABLE definition: 1. to not be expected to explain or provide a reason to a particular person or organization for…. Learn more.
Synonyms for UNACCOUNTABLE: unexplainable, irrational, inexplicable, unreasonable, unusual, inexplainable, incomprehensible, mysterious; Antonyms of UNACCOUNTABLE: accountable, reasonable, rational, understandable, logical, explicable, explainable, sensible.
1. : not to be accounted for : inexplicable, strange. 2. : not to be called to account : not responsible. unaccountability. ˌən-ə-ˌkau̇n-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. Synonyms. inexplainable. inexplicable. unexplainable. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of unaccountable in a Sentence.
Unaccountable definition: impossible to account for; unexplained; inexplicable. See examples of UNACCOUNTABLE used in a sentence.
Definitions of unaccountable. adjective. not to be accounted for or explained. “perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress” synonyms: unexplainable. incomprehensible, inexplicable. incapable of being explained or accounted for. adjective. free from control or responsibility. synonyms: irresponsible.
Something that is unaccountable does not seem to have any sensible explanation. For some unaccountable reason, it struck me as extremely funny. He had an unaccountable change of mind. Synonyms: inexplicable, mysterious, baffling, odd More Synonyms of unaccountable. unaccountably (ʌnəkaʊntəbli ) adverb.
unaccountable (to somebody/something) not having to explain or give reasons for your actions to anyone. Too many government departments are unaccountable to the general public. opposite accountable. See unaccountable in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: unaccountable.
UNACCOUNTABLE definition: 1. impossible to explain: 2. not having to give reasons for your actions or decisions. Learn more.
1. allowing of no explanation; inexplicable. 2. puzzling; extraordinary: an unaccountable fear of hamburgers. 3. not accountable or answerable to. ˌunacˈcountableness, ˌunacˌcountaˈbility n. ˌunacˈcountably adv.
1. Something that is unaccountable does not seem to have any sensible explanation. [...] 2. If you describe a person or organization as unaccountable, you are critical of them because they are not responsible to anyone for their actions, or do not feel they have to explain their actions to anyone. [disapproval] [...]
