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Definition of Incomprehension
1. Noun. An inability to understand. "His incomprehension of the consequences"
Definition of Incomprehension
1. n. Want of comprehension or understanding.
Definition of Incomprehension
1. Noun. Want or lack of comprehension or understanding; inability to understand. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incomprehension
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incomprehension
Literary usage of Incomprehension
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Insanity and Other Disorders Affecting the Mind by James Cowles Prichard (1835)
"Third degree of incoherence—incomprehension.—The third degree of dementia is
characterised by inability to comprehend the meaning of any question or ..."
2. The Psychology of Socialism by Gustave Le Bon (1899)
"Psychology of incomprehension :—How our knowledge of the world is obscured by
our hereditary beliefs—They affect not only our conduct, but the senses we ..."
3. Lessons of the World-war by Augustin Frédéric Hamon (1919)
"There was a real incomprehension of the actual European situation. ... One of
the reasons of the incomprehension of the people of Great Britain is historic: ..."
4. David Lubin: A Study in Practical Idealism by Olivia Rossetti Agresti (1922)
"His eagerness was again met by incomprehension and indifference, incomprehension
and indifference which most readers may feel inclined to share; ..."
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