unintelligibleness

Definition of unintelligiblenessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unintelligibleness
Noun
  • Patches of unintelligibility are nothing new in Pynchon, but usually a coherent world view gleams upward from the murk.
    Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The text is not without ambiguity.
    Cass Sunstein, Big Think, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The magic act of Okri’s writing is his ability to maintain ambiguity while always keeping his language limpid and direct.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This was only the start of the incomprehensibility of this segment.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • City Attorney Ryan Denk shared concerns about the vagueness of the consequences for violating the ordinance and said the ordinance had to be enforced evenly.
    Lynne Hermansen, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But in terms of its actual content, the statement was pretty thin gruel, bristling with public relations-style circumlocution and vagueness.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Unintelligibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unintelligibleness. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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