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to not be expected to explain or provide a reason to a particular person or organization for your actions: The military and CIA hire contractors who are completely unaccountable to Congress. See more. unaccountable adjective (SURPRISING) not able to be explained or understood:
The meaning of UNACCOUNTABLE is not to be accounted for : inexplicable, strange. How to use unaccountable in a sentence.
Unaccountable definition: impossible to account for; unexplained; inexplicable. See examples of UNACCOUNTABLE used in a sentence.
unaccountable (to somebody/something) not having to explain or give reasons for your actions to anyone. Too many government departments are unaccountable to the general public. opposite accountable. See unaccountable in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: unaccountable.
unaccountable. /ˈʌnəˌkaʊntəbəl/ IPA guide. People, especially those in leadership positions, are described as unaccountable when they behave as though they don't need to explain themselves, answer to anyone else, or take responsibility for their actions.
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Something that is unaccountable does not seem to have any sensible explanation. For some unaccountable reason, it struck me as extremely funny. He had an unaccountable change of mind. Synonyms: inexplicable, mysterious, baffling, odd More Synonyms of unaccountable.
1. Impossible to account for; inexplicable: unaccountable absences. 2. Free from accountability; not responsible: an executive unaccountable to anyone but the president. un′ac·count′a·bil′i·ty n. un′ac·count′a·bly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
UNACCOUNTABLE definition: 1. impossible to explain: 2. not having to give reasons for your actions or decisions. Learn more.
Unaccountable definition, impossible to account for; unexplained; inexplicable: The boat has an unaccountable tendency to yaw. See more.
1. Something that is unaccountable does not seem to have any sensible explanation. [...] 2. If you describe a person or organization as unaccountable, you are critical of them because they are not responsible to anyone for their actions, or do not feel they have to explain their actions to anyone. [disapproval] [...] More.
