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unintelligibility

NOUN
incoherence
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Kaufmann opted instead for a consistent legato, sometimes at odds with the orchestra and, in extreme cases, slurring phrases into unintelligibility.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022

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

The unintelligibility of the book recommends it to many and accounts for its vogue.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert




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