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a failure to understand correctly
- the anthropologist's apparent incomprehension of the ceremonial rites she describes in her book surprised reviewers
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“Incomprehension.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incomprehension. Accessed 26 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of incomprehension was in 1605
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