Both Uses of
inexplicable
in
David Copperfield
- But I apprehend that we were personally fortunate in engaging a servant with a taste for cordials, who swelled our running account for porter at the public-house by such inexplicable items as 'quartern rum shrub (Mrs.†
Chpt 43-45
- 'More than that, Agnes, I knew, almost as if I had known this story, that there was something inexplicably gentle and softened, surrounding you; something that might have been sorrowful in someone else (as I can now understand it was), but was not so in you.'†
Chpt 58-60 *
Definition:
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(inexplicable) incapable of being explained or accounted for