incomprehensibility
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Noun (1)
- the quality of being incomprehensibleOpposite comprehensibilityType of qualityKinds obscureness, inscrutability, illegibility, enigmaticness, opacity, unclearness, impenetrability, noise, unintelligibility
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
In·com′pre·hen′si·bil′i·ty noun
Origin: Cf. F. incompréhensibilité.
The quality of being incomprehensible, or beyond the reach of human intellect; incomprehensibleness; inconceivability; inexplicability.
The constant, universal sense of all antiquity unanimously confessing an incomprehensibility in many of the articles of the Christian faith.— Robert South
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54