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incognisable

incognisable is the alternative form of incognizable.

Meaning of incognizable

Adjective

incognizable (comparative more incognizable, superlative most incognizable)

  1. Not cognizable; incapable of being recognised.
    • A dead Body is always incognizable, not only because it is ordinarily changed, but because it neither speaks, nor acts; and for that the qualities of its Soul, which we should know, are departed with her, and have left nothing but a trunk, and a lump without motion.1658, Thomas Saintserf (translator), Entertainments of the Cours: or, Academical Conversations, compiled by Melchior de Marmet, London, p. 104

Forms of incognisable

comparativemore incognisable
superlativemost incognisable

Questions about incognisable

What is incognisable the alternative form of?
Incognisable is the alternative form of incognizable.

Words near incognisable in the dictionary

  1. incogitant
  2. incogitantly
  3. incogitative
  4. incogitativity
  5. incognegro
  6. incognisable
  7. incognisance
  8. incognisant
  9. incognita
  10. incognitant
  11. incognitas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: incognisable (page history and authors); incognizable (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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