unanswerable

adjective
UK: /ʌnˈɑːnsərəbl/
US: /ʌnˈænsərəbl/

  1. Impossible to answer; a question or problem that has no solution or response.

    1. The riddle was truly unanswerable, nobody guessed it.
    2. The detective faced an unanswerable question regarding the mysterious disappearance.

  2. A statement or argument that cannot be refuted or disproved; undeniably correct.

    1. Her logic was unanswerable, so I had to agree.
    2. The lawyer presented unanswerable evidence, securing his client's acquittal easily.

Synonyms

irrefutable incontrovertible indisputable unquestionable unsolvable unanswerable

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unanswerable" in English means: Impossible to answer; a question or problem that has no solution or response., A statement or argument that cannot be refuted or disproved; undeniably correct..

The phonetic transcription of "unanswerable" is /ʌnˈɑːnsərəbl/ in British English and /ʌnˈænsərəbl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unanswerable": irrefutable, incontrovertible, indisputable, unquestionable, unsolvable, unanswerable.

Example usage of "unanswerable": "The riddle was truly unanswerable, nobody guessed it.". More examples on the page.