# inexplicable vs inexplicably

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### inexplicable
*adjective · IPA /ˌɪn.ɪkˈsplɪ.kə.bl̩/ · frequency rank #24,480*
Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.

### inexplicably
*adverb · frequency rank #28,594*
In an inexplicable manner; for an unknown reason.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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