incomprehension
Example Sentences
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Puthli’s life embodies pop music in the post-colonial world, with all its promise and incomprehension.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024
In theory, the line between sanity and insanity, knowledge of the consequences of one’s choices and incomprehension of the line between cause and effect, could be grounds for a rich and nuanced philosophical discussion.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2023
That kind of simplification or incomprehension, he says, can be fatal.
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2022
My school friends and I talk about it now with each other with again - contempt, disbelief and incomprehension that sort of thing happened in plain sight and nothing was done.
From BBC • Jul. 26, 2022
“Feigned incomprehension is the last resort of the fool, Drake.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.