unexplainable
adjective
un·ex·plain·able
ˌən-ik-ˈsplā-nə-bəl 
: incapable of being explained : inexplicable, unaccountable
a seemingly unexplainable occurrence
unexplainable behavior
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a series of unexplainable weather events
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Set in an alternate history based on the real-life 1986 Chernobyl nuclear reactor meltdown, unexplainable anomalies in the Zone caused by the disaster warp the laws of physics and make life within it harsh and violent.
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Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Janet Planet appears to hew more closely to realism, but Baker allows in moments that are unexplainable.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 June 2024
An Ebony Alert allows law enforcement agencies to inform the public about the suspicious or unexplainable disappearance of a Black woman or Black person in the hope that they are found quickly.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2024
As the exhausted team works against a tight deadline to secure their bonuses, each member begins to encounter the unexplainable.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Janet Planet appears to hew more closely to realism, but Baker allows in moments that are unexplainable.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 June 2024
An Ebony Alert allows law enforcement agencies to inform the public about the suspicious or unexplainable disappearance of a Black woman or Black person in the hope that they are found quickly.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2024
As the exhausted team works against a tight deadline to secure their bonuses, each member begins to encounter the unexplainable.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Unexplainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexplainable. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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