unfathomable meaning

UK US /ənˈfæðəməbəl/ 5 syllables

unfathomable (adjective): of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured.

unfathomable has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

unfathomable as an adjective

  1. of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured

    Opposite: fathomable

    Similar: unsoundable

  2. resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
    • the abyssal depths of the ocean

    Synonyms: abysmal, abyssal

    Similar: deep

  3. incapable of being fully understood

    Similar: incomprehensible

How to pronounce unfathomable

unfathomable is pronounced /ənˈfæðəməbəl/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in LE · 12-letter words

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