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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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     impossible or extremely difficult to understand: The writing...

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     INCOMPREHENSIBLE definicja: 1. impossible or extremely...

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   • Incomprehensible in Russian

     INCOMPREHENSIBLE translate: непонятный, непостижимый . Learn...

   • Incomprehensible in German

     incomprehensible translate: unverständlich. Learn more in...

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     INCOMPREHENSIBLE translate: incomprensible, incomprensible....

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     INCOMPREHENSIBLE translate: 不能理解的;极难懂的. Learn more in the...

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     INCOMPREHENSIBLE translate: niezrozumiały, niezrozumiały....

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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.

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   Incomprehensible definition: impossible to understand or comprehend; unintelligible.. See examples of INCOMPREHENSIBLE used in a sentence.

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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

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   Something that is incomprehensible is impossible to understand. Her speech was almost incomprehensible. American English : incomprehensible / ɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪbəl /

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