Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not to be understood; incomprehensible.
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- adjective
Not understandable ; thatcannot beunderstood .
Etymologies
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Examples
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It was very fancy, with some strange ununderstandable controls, costing an arm, leg, and shoulder, but it was a convincing item still.
oatcake Diary Entry oatcake 2001
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Close to this ununderstandable changeling that's I ...
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Close to this ununderstandable changeling that's I ...
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Juliette, that you are to me something akin to the angels, something white and ethereal, intangible, and perhaps ununderstandable.
I Will Repay Emmuska Orczy Orczy 1906
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Of course Yan promised and added the absolutely binding and ununderstandable word -- "Swelpme."
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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I would say we need new offensive coaches this is super crazy super ununderstandable.
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I would say we need new offensive coaches this is super crazy super ununderstandable.
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But now the pointless and ununderstandable decision of Linden Labs hurts everybody equally.
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But now the pointless and ununderstandable decision of Linden Labs hurts everybody equally.
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The temptation was so fierce -- indeed for one short second it was all but irresistible -- that something of the battle which was raging within his soul became outwardly visible, and in the girl's tear-dimmed eyes there crept a quick look of alarm -- so strange, so ununderstandable was his glance, the rigidity of his attitude -- as if every muscle had become taut and every nerve strained to snapping point, while his face looked hard and lined, almost as if he were fighting physical pain.
The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days Emmuska Orczy Orczy 1906
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