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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible..
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.
Regarded in this light, the idea of Polarity . . . has nothing to do with the fancy of Terrestrial Magnets, with Hypotheses concerning impalpable and incognoscible Fluids, with Atoms having Poles, or with doctrines concerning Ethereal vibrations.
I freely admit the existence of a poisoned condition of the system from without by an invisible and hitherto incognoscible something.
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.
Use incognoscible when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Incognoscible means (rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible..
Common synonyms include unknowable, imperceptible, incognizable, unperceivable.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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