as in impenetrability
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Recent Examples of incomprehensibility
This was only the start of the incomprehensibility of this segment.
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2026
Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incomprehensibility
Noun
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Byrne is generous with his time and attention, but there’s also a Warholian air of mystery about him—a gentle impenetrability, a feeling of separateness.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2025
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As a result, the impenetrability of EU bureaucracies will continue to limit the United States’ ability to restructure transatlantic economic relations.—
JENNIFER KAVANAGH,
Foreign Affairs,
30 Sep. 2025
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Artworks from the past, the recent past, and the present reverberate and scratch against each other with material and scalar heterogeneity, talking at, with, and beyond themselves.—
Horace D. Ballard,
Artforum,
22 Apr. 2026
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In the nearly 50 years since Dyer’s text arrived, the field has retained its heterogeneity and developed into a complex set of constellations.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Incomprehensibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incomprehensibility. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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