Inscrutable and Scrutable

Inscrutable

Inscrutable adjective - Being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain.

Scrutable is an antonym for inscrutable.

Nearby Word: inscrutability

Scrutable

Scrutable adjective - Capable of being understood.
Usage example: she thinks that she's a sly and subtle schemer, but her machinations and motives are all too scrutable to those of us who know her
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Synonyms for Scrutable

Inscrutable is an antonym for scrutable.
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