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incoherence

[in-koh-heer-uhns, -her-] / ˌɪn koʊˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr- /
NOUN
disjointedness
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It revealed the incoherence of Compass’s entire theory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

But the judgement said that "there was in our view a fundamental incoherence in Sir Jonathan's terms of reference".

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

I won’t spoil all the humorous details, but the intermittent amusement can’t conceal the fundamental incoherence of O’Hara’s project.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

The slippery incoherence is a feature, not a bug.

From Slate • Oct. 16, 2024

Argaven was not sane; the sinister incoherence of his mind darkened the mood of his capital; he fed on fear.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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