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incomprehensive
Incomprehensive (adj) means not thorough; shallow or incomplete in its coverage.
adj
1
Not thorough; shallow or incomplete in its coverage.
2
Not understanding what is happening or being said.
"So she for those first few moments stood incomprehensive and stared with empty eyes."
— Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan (1946)
3
Impossible to understand.
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What is the meaning of incomprehensive?
"incomprehensive" (adj) means not thorough; shallow or incomplete in its coverage.
What is another word for incomprehensive?
Other words for "incomprehensive" include noncomprehensive.
What is the opposite of incomprehensive?
The opposite of "incomprehensive" is comprehensive.
What are the different meanings of incomprehensive?
"incomprehensive" has 3 main meanings: 1. Not thorough; shallow or incomplete in its coverage; 2. Not understanding what is happening or being said; 3. Impossible to understand.
