ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Incomprehensibility

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Incomprehensibility is a noun meaning (uncountable) The quality or state of being incomprehensible.

Meaning

(uncountable) The quality or state of being incomprehensible.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) Something that cannot be understood.

Example Sentences

That left Bradly as bemused as ever, for it posed another incomprehensibility: Why had Podson walked here?
The king here alludes, as he does in various other passages, to the ancient Academicians, or Sceptics, who taught the uncertainty and incomprehensibility of truth.
This speech naturally only increased the incomprehensibility of the whole conversation; and the commandant beginning, in rather haut en bas termsy to demand an explanation, like all cowards, when driven into a comer I became desperate.
The first principle of natural religion contains innumerable — I had almost said — impossibilities. hat is God? is^([sic]) involved in the most absoluteincomprehensibility. And yet we must either admit the principle, or embrace ten thousand absurdities and impossibilities.

Word Forms

Antonyms for incomprehensibility

Common opposites include understandability, comprehensibility.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unintelligibility, incomprehensiveness, uncomprehendingness, unintelligibleness, indecipherability, indecipherableness.

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