Incomprehensible vs Incomprehensive - What's the difference?
incomprehensible | incomprehensive |
Impossible or very difficult to understand.
* Greg Bear, Heads , 1990
* Mark Twain, Letters From The Earth , 1938
Not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.
uncomprehending
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As adjectives the difference between incomprehensible and incomprehensive
is that incomprehensible is impossible or very difficult to understand while incomprehensive is not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.incomprehensible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- 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.'
- 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.
Synonyms
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* * ----incomprehensive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- So she for those first few moments stood incomprehensive and stared with empty eyes.