| ADJECTIVE | all | incomprehensible, inexplicable | incapable of being explained or accounted for |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | incomprehensible, uncomprehensible | difficult to understand |
| Sounds | ihngkaa.mprahhheh'nsihbahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | incapable of being explained or accounted for. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | inexplicable | |
| Narrower | cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying | Of an obscure nature |
| paradoxical, self-contradictory | seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true | |
| unaccountable, unexplainable | not to be accounted for or explained | |
| unexplained | Having the reason or cause not made clear | |
| See also | incomprehensible, uncomprehensible | Difficult to understand |
| insoluble | Admitting of no solution or explanation / explanation | |
| Opposite | explicable | capable of being explicated or accounted for |
| Spanish | incomprensible, inexplicable | |
| Catalan | incomprensible, inexplicable | |
| Nouns | incomprehensibility | the quality of being incomprehensible |
| Meaning | Difficult to understand. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein | |
| Synonym | uncomprehensible | |
| Narrower | dark, obscure | marked by difficulty of style or expression |
| enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling | not clear to the understanding | |
| impenetrable | impossible to understand | |
| indecipherable | impossible to determine the meaning / meaning of | |
| lost, missed | not caught with the senses or the mind | |
| opaque, unintelligible | not clearly understood or expressed | |
| unfathomable | impossible to come to understand | |
| See also | inexplicable, incomprehensible | incapable of being explained or accounted for |
| unclear | not clear to the mind | |
| unintelligible | poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise | |
| Opposite | comprehensible, comprehendible | capable of being comprehended or understood |
| Spanish | incomprensible, inconmensurable | |
| Catalan | incomprensible | |
| Nouns | incomprehensibility | the quality of being incomprehensible |
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