ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Incognoscible

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Incognoscible is an adjective meaning (rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible.

Meaning

(rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible.

Example Sentences

The still small voice of conscience and the sense of beauty are direct messages from the incognoscible Beyond.
[W]e agree that certain aspects, which appear in our material world, have their origin from some incognoscible transcendence.
I freely admit the existence of a poisoned condition of the system from without by an invisible and hitherto incognoscible something.
6. The state of the law rendered more and more incognoscible. By wrapping up the real dispositions of the law in a covering of nonsense, the knowledge of it is rendered impossible to the bulk of the people.

Synonyms for incognoscible

Depending on context, synonyms include unknowable, imperceptible, incognizable, unperceivable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include incognizable, unperceivable, imperceptible, uncognoscible, incognisable, incogitable.

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