incomprehensibility
Americannoun
plural
incomprehensibilitiesExample Sentences
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The incomprehensibility of it all, of every awful thing wreaking havoc at once, has Gus in a state of jocular shock.
From Los Angeles Times
The caption read: “Modern Art has taken some pretty wild turns in recent years. But no matter which direction it takes, it seems to be headed more and more toward total incomprehensibility.”
From Los Angeles Times
Her work is an acknowledgment of war’s incomprehensibility and a resistance against it, as when she writes,
From Washington Post
In other words, the incomprehensibility of space-time can feel small and Monday night can last forever.
From Washington Post
Patiently pushing the space between his words canyon-wide, Callahan describes the incomprehensibility of death as it violates the silence of a hospital corridor.
From Washington Post
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