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Unfathomable vs Unaccountable - What's the difference?

unfathomable | unaccountable | Related terms |

Unfathomable is a related term of unaccountable.


As adjectives the difference between unfathomable and unaccountable

is that unfathomable is impossible to fathom or understand; incomprehensible while unaccountable is inexplicable; unable to account for, or explain.

unfathomable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Impossible to fathom or understand; incomprehensible.
    • The sheer numbers they attacked with were unfathomable .
  • * {{quote-news, year=2013, date=April 9, author=Andrei Lankov, title=Stay Cool. Call North Korea’s Bluff., work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Suggestions that those leaders are irrational and their decisions unfathomable are remarkably shallow. North Korea is not a theocracy led by zealots who preach the rewards of the afterlife.}}
  • Difficult to penetrate.

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    unaccountable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • inexplicable; unable to account for, or explain
  • not responsible; free from accountability or control
    • (Inexplicable) * Dutch: (trans-bottom) (Not responsible) * Dutch: (trans-bottom)