Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not comprehensive; not including much.
- Unable to comprehend; incomprehensive.
- Incomprehensible.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Unable to comprehend.
- adjective obsolete Incomprehensible.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective archaic Unable to
comprehend . - adjective obsolete
incomprehensible
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
un- + comprehensive
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Examples
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Such uncomprehensive handling of the category made me feel sad -- not only for myself, but for every other novelist who took the time and care this past year to contribute something more substantial than a short story to the genre.
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Such uncomprehensive handling of the category made me feel sad -- not only for myself, but for every other novelist who took the time and care this past year to contribute something more substantial than a short story to the genre.
Archive 2006-08-27 2006
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The trick for me has been to make PP slides that are clear but uncomprehensive.
Wired Campus 2010
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