ununderstandable

adjective

Not understandable; that cannot be understood.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectiveununderstandable (comparative more ununderstandable, superlative most ununderstandable)

comparative more ununderstandable · superlative most ununderstandable

  1. Not understandable; that cannot be understood.

    Cameron was for closing the discussion as useless and ununderstandable.

    1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 139
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    But to report an item or sequence of behaviour as radically ununderstandable is to say that it is so inaccessible to any possible explanation[…]

    1983, Walter Garrison Runciman, A treatise on social theory

    Synonyms: incomprehensible, nonunderstandable, abstruse, Chinese, dense, enigmatic, fathomless, bottomless

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