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Uncomprehensive vs Uncomprehensible - What's the difference?

uncomprehensive | uncomprehensible |

As adjectives the difference between uncomprehensive and uncomprehensible

is that uncomprehensive is (archaic) unable to comprehend while uncomprehensible is incomprehensible.

uncomprehensive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (archaic) Unable to comprehend.
  • Narrow-spirited, uncomprehensive zealots — South.
  • (obsolete) incomprehensible
  • Finds bottom in th'uncomprehensive deep — Shakespeare.

    uncomprehensible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Incomprehensible.
  • Usage notes

    *Much less common than incomprehensible.