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incomprehensible | incomprehensibly |

As an adjective incomprehensible

is impossible or very difficult to understand.

As an adverb incomprehensibly is

in an incomprehensible manner.

incomprehensible

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Impossible or very difficult to understand.
  • * Greg Bear, Heads , 1990
    • 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.'
  • * Mark Twain, Letters From The Earth , 1938
    • 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.

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    incomprehensibly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In an incomprehensible manner.

    • Antonyms

    * comprehensibly * understandably