uncomprehended
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Last week, as the battle for Burma ran its course, it was still a remote, uncomprehended struggle to most of the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Margot’s outburst had worked off some of her own uncomprehended terror, and she grew calm again.
From A Daughter of the Forest by Raymond, Evelyn
For this is the most real characteristic of religion; it seeks depth in things, reaches out towards what is concealed, uncomprehended, and mysterious.
From Naturalism And Religion by Otto, Rudolf
Don Luis' words fell uncomprehended; not one of them lit up the darkness of Patrice's brain.
From The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin by Leblanc, Maurice
As it was, even now I began to see dim, shadowy things which, uncomprehended though they were, struck something of a thrill into my blood, and something of a chill, too.
From The Watchers A Novel by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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