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unfathoming

unfathoming adjective: failing to understand something. Also the present participle and gerund of unfathom.

Adjective

unfathoming

  1. Failing to understand something.

Also used as

unfathoming is also the present participle and gerund of unfathom.

Questions about unfathoming

What does unfathoming mean?
Unfathoming means failing to understand something.
What part of speech is unfathoming?
Unfathoming is an adjective.

Words near unfathoming in the dictionary

  1. unfathomability
  2. unfathomable
  3. unfathomableness
  4. unfathomably
  5. unfathomed
  6. unfathoming
  7. unfathomless
  8. unfathoms
  9. unfatigable
  10. unfatiguable
  11. unfatigue

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