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    uncomprehending
    /ˌʌnkɒmprɪˈhɛndɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. showing or having an inability to comprehend something: "an uncomprehending silence"

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  2. The meaning of UNCOMPREHENDING is not comprehending : lacking understanding. How to use uncomprehending in a sentence.

  3. to have a handle on something idiom. tumble to something. tune in. understanding. See more results » (Definition of uncomprehending from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of uncomprehending. uncomprehending.

  4. to have a handle on something idiom. tumble to something. tune in. uncomprehendingly. understanding. See more results » (Definition of uncomprehending from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of uncomprehending. uncomprehending.

  5. If you describe someone as uncomprehending, you mean that they do not understand what is happening or what someone has said.

  6. Uncomprehending definition: not able to understand; puzzled. See examples of UNCOMPREHENDING used in a sentence.

  7. Someone who's uncomprehending doesn't really understand what's going on. If you try to ask directions in English during your trip to Bulgaria, your words might be met with an uncomprehending expression. When you comprehend something, you understand it.

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

  9. Define uncomprehending. uncomprehending synonyms, uncomprehending pronunciation, uncomprehending translation, English dictionary definition of uncomprehending. adj. Not understanding; having little or no comprehension. un′com·pre·hend′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

  10. It stung, that eruption of uncomprehending idiocy. • She gave me a helpless uncomprehending look. • But now, uncomprehending, she laughed and ran up the wide stairs. • Artists who worked in advanced manners continued a tradition which the uncomprehending, wider, public would have called vanguard.

  11. UNCOMPREHENDING meaning: not understanding what is happening, being referred to, etc. showing a lack of understanding or knowledge.