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incomprehensible

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of incomprehensible

impossible to understand

rocket science is incomprehensible to most people

Synonyms of incomprehensible

impenetrable, unfathomable, ungraspable, unintelligible

Words Related to incomprehensible

abstruse, enigmatic (also enigmatical), esoteric, indecipherable, inscrutable, recondite, unsearchable

cryptic, darkling, deep, mysterious, mystic, oblique, obscure, occult, uncanny

unanswerable, unknowable

baffling, bewildering, confounding, confusing, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling

inconceivable, unimaginable, unthinkable

Near Antonyms of incomprehensible

basic, elemental, elementary, essential, fundamental, rudimentary, underlying

coherent, connected, ordered, orderly, organized, systematic, systematized

clear, cogent, compelling, convincing, lucid, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, straightforward

Antonyms of incomprehensible

fathomable, intelligible, understandable

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