UNACCOUNTABLE

unaccountable, unexplainable

(adjective) not to be accounted for or explained; “perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress”; “an unexplainable fear”

unaccountable

(adjective) free from control or responsibility

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unaccountable (comparative more unaccountable, superlative most unaccountable)

inexplicable; unable to account for, or explain.

not responsible; free from accountability or control.

Source: Wiktionary


Un`ac*count"a*ble, a.

1. Not accountable or responsible; free from control. South.

2. Not to be accounted for; inexplicable; not consonant with reason or rule; strange; mysterious.

– Un`ac*count"a*ble*ness}, n.

– Un`ac*count"a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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