What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
uninferrible
Example
The reason for his sudden outburst was completely uninferrible. [uninferrible: adjective]
Example
The complexity of the quantum world makes it almost uninferrible to the human mind. [uninferrible: adjective]
inscrutable
Example
The expression on her face was inscrutable, making it hard to tell what she was thinking. [inscrutable: adjective]
Example
The motives behind his actions remain inscrutable, even after extensive investigation. [inscrutable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Inscrutable is more commonly used than uninferrible in everyday language and literature.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between uninferrible and inscrutable?
Both uninferrible and inscrutable are formal words that are typically used in academic or technical contexts. However, inscrutable is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.