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Webster 1913 Edition


Incomprehensive

In-comˊpre-hen′sive

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Adj.
Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of understanding; not extensive; limited.
In-comˊpre-hen′sive-ly
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Adj.
Sir W. Hamilton.
In-comˊpre-hen′sive-ness
,
Noun.
T. Warton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Incomprehensive

INCOMPREHENS'IVE

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Adj.
Not comprehensive; not extensive.

Definition 2024


incomprehensive

incomprehensive

See also: incompréhensive

English

Adjective

incomprehensive (comparative more incomprehensive, superlative most incomprehensive)

  1. Not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.
  2. uncomprehending
    • 1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
      So she for those first few moments stood incomprehensive and stared with empty eyes.