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Webster 1913 Edition
Unsearchable
Un-search′a-ble
,Adj.
Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious.
The counsels of God are to us
– unsearchable
. Rogers.
Un-search′a-ble-ness
, Noun.
Un-search′a-bly
, adv.
Webster 1828 Edition
Unsearchable
UNSEARCHABLE
,Adj.
The counsels of God are to us unsearchable.
Definition 2024
unsearchable
unsearchable
English
Adjective
unsearchable (comparative more unsearchable, superlative most unsearchable)
- That cannot be investigated or searched into; unknowable, inscrutable.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.3.3:
- He chastiseth and corrects, as to Him seems best, in His deep, unsearchable, and secret judgment, and all for our good.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 103:
- Preachers warned […] that although God might sometimes make the meaning of his judgements clear they were normally unsearchable.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.3.3:
- That cannot be sought out or looked for.
- (computing) Not capable of being searched; on which one cannot perform a search.
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