inexplicability

But the inexplicability of the general's conduct dwelt much on her thoughts.

How to solve the hard problem: A predictable inexplicability.

His pictures have all the vitality, incongruity and inexplicability of daily life.

Isn't that inexplicability the wonder and the terror of obsessional loves?

He imagines that his wife has returned from the grave to help explain the apparent inexplicability of the collision.

Still, the production emphasizes the play's delight in inexplicability, which is, pardon the expression, miscalculated.

More important, Ms. Nair discovered the texture she calls the "inexplicability of life."

To him these scenes possess great power and are used for their photogenic value and magical inexplicability.

The rainbow, a natural phenomenon noted for its beauty and inexplicability, has been a favorite component of mythology throughout history.

No wonder this book glides so willingly into a parallel universe: it is escaping the one where inexplicability has to be explained.

She was incapable of work, bewildered by the sudden inexplicability of situations she found herself in.

The unpredictability and inexplicability of his action added to his terror as well as to hers.

He was only now beginning to grasp the inexplicability of what had just happened: a Predator drone had deliberately fired a missile at him.

An afterword, "A Certain Inexplicability," was provided by Ramsey Campbell.

The Latin ambigere means "to be undecided"; synonyms of ambiguity include "uncertainty, doubtfulness, inexplicability."

Shakespeare wanted to show the inexplicability of emotions, the subjectivity of judgments, the arbitrariness of values, the danger of judging people according to culture.

We cannot believe that he would consciously alarm her thus, yet the coincidence of time and the normal inexplicability suggest that he was at least somehow concerned.

Ignorance of the facts is no more synonymous with inexplicability than technical chastity is synonymous with purity."

The inexplicability of both the attacks and their cessation tears at the community's fibre but then may also strangely bind it back together, perhaps in a better way.

Furthermore, Nagel argues mental states are real by appealing to the inexplicability of subjective experience, or qualia, by physical means.

There is no accounting for Wen Fu, and this inexplicability shrinks Ms. Tan's story to the moral dimension of pop fiction.

And as the prosecution replies, in a single line that shows off Mr. Carey at his most wicked, "Where does it say anything about the inexplicability of human life?"

Primitive man would observe an animal that had a unique trait and the inexplicability of this trait would appeal to man's curiosity (Weissenborn, 1906b, p. 282).

As the editor charged with publishing McCorkle's off-color pun tries to explain about a poem, "Each thing he takes up suggests to him the inexplicability of human life."