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   unaccountable

   /ˌʌnəˈkaʊntəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. unable to be explained: "a strange and unaccountable fact" Similar inexplicableunexplainableinsolubleunsolvableincomprehensiblebeyond comprehensionbeyond understandingunfathomableimpenetrablepuzzlingperplexingbafflingbewilderingmystifyingmysteriousarcaneinscrutablepeculiarunusualcuriousstrangefreakfreakishunparalleledqueeroddbizarreextraordinaryastonishingobscureabstruseenigmaticinformal:weirdflukyfreakyspookyrumoff the wallbackasswardsarchaic:wildering
   • ▪ (of a person or their behaviour) unpredictable and strange: "he was not only the most charismatic man she'd ever met, but also the most complex and unaccountable"
   • 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 not responsibleunanswerablenot answerablenot liablefreeclearexemptimmuneout of controlunsupervisedOpposite accountableliable

   Derivatives

   • 1. unaccountability noun
   • 2. unaccountableness noun
   • 3. unaccountably adverb

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   What is a synonym for unaccountable?

   • Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this synonym: unaccountable, unexplainable(adj) not to be accounted for or explained. "perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress"; "an unexplainable fear".

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   What makes a person unaccountable?

   • People, especially those in leadership positions, are described as unaccountable when they behave as though they don't need to explain themselves, answer to anyone else, or take responsibility for their actions.

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   Unaccountable means not responsible or not able to be explained or understood. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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   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.

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   Unaccountable definition: impossible to account for; unexplained; inexplicable. See examples of UNACCOUNTABLE used in a sentence.

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   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.

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   Unaccountable means impossible to account for or explain, or free from accountability or responsibility. Find the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as its antonyms and translations.

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   (ʌnəkaʊntəbəl ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] 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.

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   Unaccountable means impossible to understand or explain, or not having to explain your actions. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, pronunciation and usage notes.