| ADJECTIVE | all | unintelligible | poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unintelligible, opaque | not clearly understood or expressed |
| Sounds | ah.nihnteh'lahjhahbahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "unintelligible speech" | |
| Narrower | slurred, thick | spoken as if with a thick tongue |
| See also | incomprehensible, uncomprehensible | Difficult to understand |
| Opposite | intelligible | Well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly |
| Spanish | ininteligible | |
| Catalan | inintel·ligible | |
| Nouns | unintelligibility | incomprehensibility as a consequence of being unintelligible / unintelligible |
| Adverbs | unintelligibly | in an unintelligible manner |
| Meaning | not clearly understood or expressed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | opaque | |
| Broader | incomprehensible, uncomprehensible | Difficult to understand |
| Spanish | incomprensible, ininteligible, oscuro | |
| Catalan | incomprensible, inintel·ligible, obscur | |
| Nouns | unintelligibility | nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible |
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