"uncomprehensive" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌʌnkɒmpɹəˈhɛnsɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uncomprehensive.wav Forms: more uncomprehensive [comparative], most uncomprehensive [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + comprehensive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|comprehensive}} un- + comprehensive Head templates: {{en-adj}} uncomprehensive (comparative more uncomprehensive, superlative most uncomprehensive)
  1. (archaic) Unable to comprehend. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-uncomprehensive-en-adj-vxnSiO0C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. (obsolete) incomprehensible Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-uncomprehensive-en-adj-FhbZIoPB
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          "ref": "1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:",
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        "(archaic) Unable to comprehend."
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        "(obsolete) incomprehensible"
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