What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unfigurable
Example
The concept of infinity is unfigurable to most people. [unfigurable: adjective]
Example
The complexity of the human brain is unfigurable, even for experts in the field. [unfigurable: adjective]
inscrutable
Example
The Mona Lisa's smile is inscrutable, leaving art historians puzzled for centuries. [inscrutable: adjective]
Example
The CEO's decision-making process is inscrutable, leaving employees unsure of their next steps. [inscrutable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Inscrutable is more commonly used than unfigurable in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unfigurable and inscrutable?
Both unfigurable and inscrutable are formal words that are typically used in technical or scientific contexts.
