0 the quality of not showing emotions or thoughts and therefore being very difficult to understand or get to know: --
They accused him of deliberate inscrutability.
The play's brevity and inscrutability give it a certain power.
Note that it is also applied at the indeterminacy of translation, but has traditionally been introduced to point up referential inscrutability.
The three indeterminacies are (i) inscrutability of reference, and (ii) holophrastic indeterminacy, and (iii) the underdetermination of scientific theory.
This theory, linked with the inscrutability of reference make up the main characteristics of the indeterminacy of translation.
Due to his good looks and unfamiliarity with film, which passes for inscrutability, he is considered an indie talent.
From him come short, cryptic statements offered with his usual endearing inscrutability.
That has advantages in dealing with miscarriages of justice because the inscrutability of the jury verdict is not an obstacle.
That was an unfortunate choice, because that hymn records the inscrutability and omniscience which alone gives comfort to anybody.
Some theists would argue that such inscrutability is involved in the case of free beings, as a free decision has no truth-value whatsoever until the decision is made.
