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Definition of Incomprehensible
Incomprehensible

Not capable of being contained within limits.

Not capable of being comprehended or understood; beyond the reach of the human intellect; inconceivable.

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Incomprehensible Quotations

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
Albert Einstein

That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
Albert Einstein

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.
Leo Tolstoy

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
Jane Austen

It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
Blaise Pascal

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
John Maynard Keynes

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.
Jorge Luis Borges

All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.
Antonin Artaud

Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.
Hans Urs von Balthasar

The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.
Robert Anton Wilson

Incomprehensible Translations

incomprehensible in French is inconcevable
incomprehensible in Italian is incomprensibile
incomprehensible in Latin is incomprehensibilis
incomprehensible in Swedish is obegriplig


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