INCOMPREHENSIVE

incomprehensive, noncomprehensive

(adjective) not comprehensive

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

incomprehensive (comparative more incomprehensive, superlative most incomprehensive)

Not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.

uncomprehending

So she for those first few moments stood incomprehensive and stared with empty eyes.

Source: Wiktionary


In*com`pre*hen"sive, a.

Definition: Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of understanding; not extensive; limited.

– In*com`pre*hen"sive*ly, a. Sir W. Hamilton.

– In*com`pre*hen"sive*ness, n. T. Warton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 June 2025

ALLERGIC

(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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