Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - unaccountable
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Unaccountable
unaccountable
adjective Date: 1643 1. not to be accounted for ; inexplicable, strange 2. not to be called to account ; not responsible • unaccountability noun
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adj. 1 unable to be explained. 2 unpredictable or strange in behaviour. 3 not responsible. Derivatives unaccountability n. unaccountableness n. unaccountably adv. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. необъяснимый, непостижимый, странный an unaccountable person —- странный человек 2. неответственный, безответственный ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. Something that is unaccountable does not seem to have any sensible explanation. For some unaccountable reason, it struck me as extremely funny... = inexplicable ADJ: usu ADJ n • unaccountably And then, unaccountably, she giggled... ADV 2. If you describe a person or organization as unaccountable, you are critical of them because they are not responsible to anyone for their actions, or do not feel they have to explain their actions to anyone. Economic policy in Europe should not be run by an unaccountable committee of governors of central banks. ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval UNACCOUNTABLY see unaccountable ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj formal 1 very surprising and difficult to explain (Patrick's disappearance was quite unaccountable.) 2 not having to explain your actions or decisions to anyone else (It is not acceptable that the governors of this institution should be largely unaccountable.) - unaccountably adv ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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