unintelligibility

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Cumbersomely, phrases are italicized to the point of unintelligibility.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2021

After showing footage of Giuliani’s interview with Stephanopoulos, Kimmel joked about the unintelligibility of Giuliani’s words.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2018

A few theories: simple component parts, weaponized unintelligibility, dark innuendo, and power signifiers.

From Slate • Nov. 2, 2016

I thought first of Latka, Andy Kaufman’s immigrant character from some unspecified Eastern European country, and how Sonia’s disordered speech was going to start approaching Latka levels of unintelligibility soon.

From The New Yorker • May 30, 2016

Aulus Gellius gives many examples of the obscurity, or rather unintelligibility, of his grammatical writings103.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by Dunlop, John