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“unfathomable” in Latin
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
unfathomable
infinita or immensa altitudine. Figuratively, inexplicabilis (not to be unravelled). Unfathomable darkness, spissae tenebrae: spissa caligo.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for unfathomable?
- The usual Latin words for “unfathomable” are īnfīnītus, inexplicābilis. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.