Cryptic
Cryptic adjective - Being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain.
Usage example: puzzled by the cryptic e-mail message left on his computer
Unanswerable and cryptic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unanswerable" instead an adjective "Cryptic".
Unanswerable
Unanswerable adjective - Not capable of being challenged or proved wrong.
Cryptic and unanswerable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cryptic" instead an adjective "Unanswerable".
Nearby Word: unanswered
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