Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Incomprehensible

In-comˊpre-hen′si-ble

,
Adj.
[L.
incomprehensibilis
: cf. F.
incompréhensible
. See
In-
not, and
Comprehensible
.]
1.
Not capable of being contained within limits.
An infinite and
incomprehensible
substance.
Hooker.
2.
Not capable of being comprehended or understood; beyond the reach of the human intellect; inconceivable.
In-comˊpre-hen′si-ble-ness
,
Noun.
In-comˊpre-hen′si-bly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Incomprehensible

INCOMPREHENS'IBLE

, a.
1.
That cannot be comprehended or understood; That is beyond the reach of human intellect; inconceivable. The nature of spiritual being is incomprehensible to us, or by us.
2.
Not to be contained. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


incompréhensible

incompréhensible

See also: incomprehensible

French

Adjective

incompréhensible m, f (plural incompréhensibles)

  1. incomprehensible

Synonyms