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incomprehensible definition
incomprehensible |
Overview of adj incomprehensible The adj incomprehensible has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) inexplicable, incomprehensible -- (incapable of being explained or accounted for "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons") 2. (1) incomprehensible, uncomprehensible -- (difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein) Antonyms of adj incomprehensible 2 senses of incomprehensible Sense 1 inexplicable (vs. explicable), incomprehensible Sense 2 incomprehensible (vs. comprehensible), uncomprehensible comprehensible (vs. incomprehensible), comprehendible => accessible, approachable => apprehensible, intelligible, graspable, perceivable, understandable => cognizable, cognisable, knowable Similarity of adj incomprehensible 2 senses of incomprehensible Sense 1 inexplicable (vs. explicable), incomprehensible => cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying => paradoxical, self-contradictory => unaccountable, unexplainable => unexplained Also See-> incomprehensible#2, uncomprehensible#1; insoluble#2; unfathomable#2, fathomless#1 Sense 2 incomprehensible (vs. comprehensible), uncomprehensible => dark, obscure => enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling => impenetrable => indecipherable => lost, missed => opaque, unintelligible Also See-> inexplicable#1, incomprehensible#1; unclear#2; unintelligible#1; unfathomable#2, fathomless#1 Attributes of adj incomprehensible Familiarity of adj incomprehensible incomprehensible used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj incomprehensible incomprehensible Overview of adj incomprehensible The adj incomprehensible has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) inexplicable, incomprehensible -- (incapable of being explained or accounted for "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons") 2. (1) incomprehensible, uncomprehensible -- (difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein)
incomprehensible definition