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uncomprehensive

/ˌʌnkɒmpɹəˈhɛnsɪv/

uncomprehensive adjective: unable to comprehend.

Adjective

uncomprehensive (comparative more uncomprehensive, superlative most uncomprehensive)

  1. (archaic) Unable to comprehend.
    • narrow-spirited, uncomprehensive zealots1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London
  2. (obsolete) incomprehensible
    • Finds bottom in th’uncomprehensive deep.c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

uncomprehensive meaning in Urdu

uncomprehensive in Urdu

غیرادراک پذیر, غیرتفہیمی, ناقابل شمول, ناقابل تصور

Forms of uncomprehensive

comparativemore uncomprehensive
superlativemost uncomprehensive

Origin of uncomprehensive

From un- + comprehensive.

Words formed from uncomprehensive

Questions about uncomprehensive

What does uncomprehensive mean?
Uncomprehensive means unable to comprehend.
What is uncomprehensive in Urdu?
Uncomprehensive in Urdu is غیرادراک پذیر, غیرتفہیمی, ناقابل شمول. See Uncomprehensive meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is uncomprehensive?
Uncomprehensive is an adjective.
How do you pronounce uncomprehensive?
Uncomprehensive is pronounced /ˌʌnkɒmpɹəˈhɛnsɪv/.

Words near uncomprehensive in the dictionary

  1. uncomprehending
  2. uncomprehendingly
  3. uncomprehendingness
  4. uncomprehensible
  5. uncomprehension
  6. uncomprehensive
  7. uncomprehensively
  8. uncomprehensiveness
  9. uncompress
  10. uncompressable
  11. uncompressed

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