Incomprehension
[in-kom-pri-hen-shuh n, in-kom-] /ˌɪn kɒm prɪˈhɛn ʃən, ɪnˌkɒm-/
noun
1.
lack of or understanding:
The audience listened politely but with incomprehension.
/ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnʃən; ɪnˌkɒm-/
noun
1.
inability or failure to comprehend; lack of understanding
n.
c.1600, from in- (1) “not” + comprehension.
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[in-kom-pri-hen-siv, in-kom-] /ˌɪn kɒm prɪˈhɛn sɪv, ɪnˌkɒm-/ adjective 1. not . 2. not comprehending readily; having a slow or inadequate mental grasp. /ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv; ɪnˌkɒm-/ adjective 1. not comprehensive; limited in range or scope adj. 1650s, from in- (1) “not, opposite of” + comprehensive.
- Incompressible
[in-kuh m-pres-uh-buh l] /ˌɪn kəmˈprɛs ə bəl/ adjective 1. not compressible. /ˌɪnkəmˈprɛsəbəl/ adjective 1. incapable of being compressed or condensed
- Inconceivable
[in-kuh n-see-vuh-buh l] /ˌɪn kənˈsi və bəl/ adjective 1. not ; unimaginable; unthinkable. 2. unbelievable; incredible. /ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbəl/ adjective 1. incapable of being conceived, imagined, or considered adj. 1630s, from in- (1) “not, opposite of” + conceivable. Related: Inconcievably. An Old English word for this was unasmeagendlic.
- Incomputable
[in-kuh m-pyoo-tuh-buh l] /ˌɪn kəmˈpyu tə bəl/ adjective 1. incapable of being computed; incalculable. /ˌɪnkəmˈpjuːtəbəl/ adjective 1. incapable of being computed; incalculable
- Inconceivably
[in-kuh n-see-vuh-buh l] /ˌɪn kənˈsi və bəl/ adjective 1. not ; unimaginable; unthinkable. 2. unbelievable; incredible. /ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbəl/ adjective 1. incapable of being conceived, imagined, or considered adj. 1630s, from in- (1) “not, opposite of” + conceivable. Related: Inconcievably. An Old English word for this was unasmeagendlic.