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Adjective: unfathomable  ,ún'fa-dhu-mu-bul
  1. Incapable of being fully understood
    "The reasons for his sudden departure remained unfathomable"
     
  2. Of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
    "The unfathomable ocean depths held many mysteries"
     
  3. Resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
    "the unfathomable depths of the ocean";
    - abysmal [literary], abyssal

See also: deep, incomprehensible, uncomprehensible, unsoundable

Antonym: fathomable

Encyclopedia: Unfathomable