incoherent (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkoʊˈhɪərənt/

Definition

Lacking clarity, logical connection, or consistency in speech or thought.

Examples

• The witness gave an incoherent account of the events, jumping between unrelated details.

• His argument was so incoherent that the audience struggled to follow his main point.

• She mumbled an incoherent reply before falling back into a deep sleep.

Synonyms of incoherent

Words with a similar meaning to incoherent:

• muddled
• unclear
• disjointed
• inarticulate
• incomprehensible

Antonyms of incoherent

Words with the opposite meaning to incoherent:

• coherent
• articulate

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