Incomprehensiveness

Incomprehensiveness
Incomprehensive In*com`pre*hen"sive, a. Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of understanding; not extensive; limited. -- {In*com`pre*hen"sive*ly}, a. --Sir W. Hamilton. -- {In*com`pre*hen"sive*ness}, n. --T. Warton. [1913 Webster]

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  • incomprehensiveness — See incomprehensively. * * * …   Universalium

  • incomprehensiveness — incomprehensˈiveness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑incomprehensible …   Useful english dictionary

  • incomprehensive — incomprehensively, adv. incomprehensiveness, n. /in kom pri hen siv, in kom /, adj. 1. not comprehensive. 2. not comprehending readily; having a slow or inadequate mental grasp. [1645 55; IN 3 + COMPREHENSIVE] * * * …   Universalium

  • incomprehensive — /ˌɪnkɒmprəˈhɛnsɪv/ (say .inkompruh hensiv) adjective not comprehensive. –incomprehensively, adverb –incomprehensiveness, noun …  

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