Antonyms for incomprehensible

Grammar : Adj

Spell : in-kom-pri-hen-suh-buhl, in-kom-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kɒm prɪˈhɛn sə bəl, ɪnˌkɒm-

Definition of incomprehensible

Origin : mid-14c., from Latin incomprehensibilis, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + comprehensibilis (see comprehensible).

adj not understandable

Example sentences :

The thing was incomprehensible to Tip, and altogether a fanciful notion.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

Is not she the one woman who would have understood the incomprehensible?
Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler

There was silence everywhere, and I wondered why, as it seemed to me incomprehensible.
Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

The only sound he could raise was an incomprehensible guttural grunt.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

I lose myself again in trying to understand what is incomprehensible.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

God in Himself is incomprehensible, and is only to be apprehended in his manifestations.
Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet

Then he mused to himself upon the strange and incomprehensible nature of women.
Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr

It is so incomprehensible that there is but one way of looking at it.
Extract from : « The Golden Fountain » by Lilian Staveley

His voice trailed off into a stream of incomprehensible profanity.
Extract from : « The Velvet Glove » by Harry Harrison

How incomprehensible that Leonard Bast should have won her this night of peace!
Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster

Synonyms for incomprehensible

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