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Incomprehensible vs Uncomprehending - What's the difference?

incomprehensible | uncomprehending |

As adjectives the difference between incomprehensible and uncomprehending

is that incomprehensible is impossible or very difficult to understand while uncomprehending is lacking comprehension or understanding.

incomprehensible

English

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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    uncomprehending

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking comprehension or understanding.