CEFR C1

incomprehensibly

adverb

Meaning

In a manner that cannot be understood or grasped by the mind.

Examples

The witness spoke so incomprehensibly that the jury could not follow her testimony.
He acted incomprehensibly, making decisions that went against his own best interests.

Synonyms: vaguely, obscurely, impenetrably, unfathomably

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incomprehensibly (C1)

adverb

Pronunciation: ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsəbli

Definition

In a manner that cannot be understood or grasped by the mind.

Examples

The witness spoke so incomprehensibly that the jury could not follow her testimony.
He acted incomprehensibly, making decisions that went against his own best interests.
The ancient script remains incomprehensibly dense to modern linguists.

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