Complete Definition of "incomprehensible"

see|incompréhensible
English
Etymology
From L. incomprehensibilis.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-incomprehensible.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj
#impossible or very difficult to understand

References
"He shook his head. 'It's not only undefined, it's incomprehensible. Even the QL is befuddled by it and can't give me straight answers.'" - Greg Bear, Heads, 1990
"But this inference, which is supported by the opening of Book I, renders incomprehensible the note "and I have finished writing this," which is included within the dream." - Mark Twain, Letters From The Earth, 1938

Antonyms
comprehensible

Translations

Dutch: onbegrijpelijk
German: unverständlich
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Portuguese: incompreensível
Finnish: käsittämätön
Russian: непо��ижим�й

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sv:incomprehensible
vi:incomprehensible
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