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incomprehensible

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪnˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ · UK /ɪnˌkɒmprɪˈhensəbəl/

incomprehensible means: So difficult or unclear that you cannot understand it.

adjective

HARD TO UNDERSTANDB2

So difficult or unclear that you cannot understand it.

  • These instructions are incomprehensible.
  • His answer was almost incomprehensible to me.
  • Why do they use such incomprehensible language?

How to use it: incomprehensible to someone (The report was incomprehensible to most readers.)

Similar words: unintelligible, unclear

Opposites: clear, understandable

Common phrases: incomprehensible instructions, incomprehensible to someone

Questions about incomprehensible

What does incomprehensible mean?

So difficult or unclear that you cannot understand it.

What is incomprehensible in other languages?

Türkçe: anlaşılmaz · Español: incomprensible · Français: incompréhensible · Deutsch: unverständlich · Italiano: incomprensibile · 日本語: 理解できない

How do you pronounce incomprehensible?

In American English /ɪnˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/; in British English /ɪnˌkɒmprɪˈhensəbəl/.

How do you use incomprehensible in a sentence?

These instructions are incomprehensible. His answer was almost incomprehensible to me.

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