inscrutable
Example Sentences
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Although Leo is more inscrutable than Francis, Catholics are beginning to get a better sense of the man beneath the cassock.
A mystery wrapped in an enigma topped in a frizzy blond perm and librarian glasses, Misty is one of the most intriguingly inscrutable characters in “Yellowjackets.”
From Los Angeles Times
The characters are generic — plucky heroes, superior superiors, inscrutable politicians, eccentric assassins — which is not in itself a problem; it’s just that little interesting is done with them.
From Los Angeles Times
But not all of the goons involved in the McCutcheon murder are quite so inscrutable.
From New York Times
Still, he lamented that Japanese people remained “inscrutable in the eyes of Europeans and Americans.”
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
