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incomprehensible

[in-kom-pri-hen-suh-buhl, in-kom-]

adjective

  1. impossible to understand or comprehend; unintelligible.

    Synonyms: , ,
  2. Archaic.Ìýlimitless; not limited or capable of being limited.



incomprehensible

/ ɪnˌkɒm-, ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl /

adjective

  1. incapable of being understood; unintelligible

  2. archaicÌýlimitless; boundless

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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • incomprehensibility noun
  • incomprehensibleness noun
  • incomprehensibly adverb
  • superincomprehensible adjective
  • superincomprehensibleness noun
  • superincomprehensibly adverb
  • ËŒ¾±²Ô³¦´Ç³¾±è°ù±ðËŒ³ó±ð²Ô²õ¾±Ëˆ²ú¾±±ô¾±³Ù²â noun
  • ËŒ¾±²Ô³¦´Ç³¾±è°ù±ðˈ³ó±ð²Ô²õ¾±²ú±ô²â adverb
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of incomprehensible1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English word from Latin word ¾±²Ô³¦´Ç³¾±è°ù±ð³óŧ²Ô²õ¾±²ú¾±±ô¾±²õ. See in- 3, comprehensible
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First, there is the speech from the chancellor in the Commons: the political rhetoric and the numbers often designed to sound big but which are often incomprehensible.

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A House of Lords committee said last year said it was "incomprehensible" that Mr Abramovich's promise to use the funds to support Ukraine remained unfulfilled, and that the assets remained frozen.

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"It was incomprehensible that my best friend would do something like that to me," she said.

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Rapper Rod Wave was arrested on suspicion of more than a dozen charges, including gun possession and and assault — a charge his lawyers call ‘incomprehensible.’

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Florida-born rapper Rod Wave was arrested this week in Fulton County, Ga., on suspicion of more than a dozen charges, including possession of a firearm and and assault — a count his lawyers decry as “incomprehensible.â€

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