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   incomprehensible

   /ɪnˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. not able to be understood; not intelligible: "a language which is incomprehensible to anyone outside the office" Similar unintelligibleindecipherableincoherentinarticulateunintelligibleimpossible to understandimpenetrableuncleartoo difficult/hard to understandbeyond comprehensionbeyond onebeyond one's graspunfathomableunaccountableinexplicableinscrutablebafflingbewilderingmystifyingpuzzlingconfusingperplexingabstruseobscureopaqueesotericreconditearcanemysteriousDelphiccomplicatedcomplexinvolvedintricateinformal:over one's headall Greek to someonedouble Dutcharchaic:wilderingOpposite intelligiblecomprehensibleintelligibleunderstandableclear

   Word Origin late Middle English (earlier than comprehensible): from Latin incomprehensibilis, from in- ‘not’ + comprehensibilis (see comprehensible).

   Derivatives

   • 1. incomprehensibility noun
   • 2. incomprehensibleness noun
   • 3. incomprehensibly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of incomprehensible in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INCOMPREHENSIBLE definition: 1. impossible or extremely difficult to understand: 2. impossible or extremely difficult to…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of INCOMPREHENSIBLE is impossible to comprehend : unintelligible. How to use incomprehensible in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › incomprehensibleINCOMPREHENSIBLE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   impossible or extremely difficult to understand: The writing ability of some of the students was so poor that their essays were almost incomprehensible.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › incomprehensibleIncomprehensible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms |...

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   Definitions of incomprehensible. adjective. difficult to understand. “"the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein” synonyms: uncomprehensible. unclear. not clear to the mind. dark, obscure. marked by difficulty of style or expression. enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling. not clear to the understanding

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCOMPREHENSIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English...

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   2 meanings: 1. incapable of being understood; unintelligible 2. archaic limitless; boundless.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › incomprehensibleincomprehensible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation...

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   Definition of incomprehensible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › incomprehensible_adjincomprehensible, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

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   There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word incomprehensible, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.