Unintelligibility
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Unintelligibility is a noun meaning (uncountable) The quality or condition of being unintelligible.
Meaning
(uncountable) The quality or condition of being unintelligible.
More Meanings
- (countable) Something that is unintelligible.
Example Sentences
Some of them have, in fact, given them a theoretical elaboration which for subtlety, refinement, and elegance need make no apologies to the older economics, and which remains faithful to older theorizing in at least one respect, that the tradition of unintelligibility to the layman is scrupulously observed.
Word Forms
- unintelligibilities
Synonyms for unintelligibility
Depending on context, synonyms include incomprehensibility, unclearness, incoherence, incoherency.
Antonyms for unintelligibility
Common opposites include intelligibility, comprehensibility.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include incoherency, incoherence, unintelligibleness, incomprehensibility, intelligibleness, indecipherableness.
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