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unanswerable Adjective 1. having no possible answer 2. so obviously correct that disagreement is impossible
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Having impulsively, it is probable, and perhaps somewhat prematurely revealed the prime but private purpose of the Pequod's voyage, Ahab was now entirely conscious that, in so doing, he had indirectly laid himself open to the unanswerable charge of usurpation; and with perfect impunity, both moral and legal, his crew if so disposed, and to that end competent, could refuse all further obedience to him, and even violently wrest from him the command. Ought he not to have felt assured that I must have unanswerable motives for all that I had done? Armed with these arguments, which appeared to her unanswerable, she drove to her daughter's early one morning so as to find her alone. |
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unanswerable - impossible to answer; "an unanswerable argument"
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