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incoherence

[in-koh-heer-uhns, -her-] / ˌɪn koʊˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr- /
NOUN
disjointedness
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The first was oracular and inscrutable, a chairman who bragged he had learned to mumble with great incoherence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

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

His speech ping-ponged between self-pity and incoherence, delivered in that odd sing-song quiet voice he uses when his aides tell him to act "serious."

From Salon Aug. 21, 2024

At the time, there would only be incoherence.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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