incomprehension
Example Sentences
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Like the peevish alien Roger from American Dad, Sam’s general attitude toward the human world in which he finds himself is equal parts incomprehension and condescension.
From Slate • Oct. 5, 2023
And as played by De Waele, Rémi, though less front and center, registers a heartrending incomprehension at Léo’s betrayal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 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
The words “Throw it all away” pierced through the enfolding layers of incomprehension to the quick of the Delta’s consciousness.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
