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inapprehensible

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: ĭnăprĭhĕnʹsĭbl
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɪnæpɹɪˈhɛnsɪbl/

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adj

Meaning 1

That cannot be apprehended; not apprehensible to or graspable by either body or mind.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Either from the Late Latin inapprehensibilis or formed in English as in- + apprehensible.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: неразбираем (nerazbiraem) — That cannot be apprehended
  • Spanish: inaprehensible — That cannot be apprehended
  • Spanish: inaprensible — That cannot be apprehended