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INCOMPREHENSIVE Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word incomprehensive. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word incomprehensive. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INCOMPREHENSIVE

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abstruse
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge

ambiguous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead

• having more than one possible meaning

adjective satellite

• having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns

baffling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

confounding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• that confounds or contradicts or confuses

confusing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing confusion or disorientation

• lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

cryptic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of an obscure nature

• having a secret or hidden meaning

• having a puzzling terseness

enigmatic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not clear to the understanding

• resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought

impenetrable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not admitting of penetration or passage into or through

adjective satellite

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• impossible to understand

incomprehensible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• incapable of being explained or accounted for

• difficult to understand

inscrutable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of an obscure nature

mystifying
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of an obscure nature

perplexing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

puzzling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not clear to the understanding

• lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

unclear
adjectiveadj
adjective

• poorly stated or described

• not clear to the mind

adjective satellite

• not easily deciphered

unintelligible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise

adjective satellite

• hard or impossible to understand

vague
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished

adjective satellite

• not clearly expressed or understood

• lacking clarity or distinctness

ungraspable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• Not able to be reached or grasped.

• Not able to be remembered or comprehended.

noncomprehensive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not comprehensive

Alternatives for ABSTRUSE

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