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unintelligible

English

Etymology

un- +? intelligible.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??n?n?t?l?d??b?l/

Adjective

unintelligible (comparative more unintelligible, superlative most unintelligible)

  1. Not intelligible; unable to be understood.
    • 1697, John Locke, Letter to the Bishop of Worcester (second reply):
      And indeed, my lord, there are so many passages in your writing in this controversy with me, which for their construction, as well as otherwise, are so unintelligible to me, that if I should be so unmannerly as to measure your understanding by mine, I should not know what to think of them.

Synonyms

  • inscrutable, unexplainable; See also Thesaurus:incomprehensible

Antonyms

  • intelligible; See also Thesaurus:comprehensible

Translations

See also

  • incomprehensible
  • unfathomable
  • fathomless

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rambling

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /??æm.bl??/

Verb

rambling

  1. present participle of ramble

Adjective

rambling

  1. Of a speech: meandering, long and digressing.
  2. Confused and irregular; awkward.

Synonyms

  • (digressing): desultory

Translations

Noun

rambling (plural ramblings)

  1. A long meandering talk with no specific topic or direction.
    • 1941, Harold Sinclair, Years of Illusion (page 145)
      [] listening with great interest to Martha's ramblings about "The War."
  2. A gentle hike.

Derived terms

  • rambling rose

Translations

Anagrams

  • marbling

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