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uncomprehensible

adj. difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein

inexplicable

adj. incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"

obscure, abstruse, recondite

adj. difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography"

bewildering, confused, confusing

adj. causing bafflement; "the play was at the same time a bewildering and an exciting experience"

obscure, abstruse, recondite

adj. difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge; "the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them"; "a deep metaphysical theory"; "some recondite problem in historiography"

elusive

adj. difficult to describe; "a haunting elusive odor"

impenetrable

adj. impossible to understand; "impenetrable jargon"

dark, enigmatic, puzzling, enigmatical

adj. not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries"

complex

adj. complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"

complicated

adj. difficult to analyze or understand; "a complicated problem"; "complicated Middle East politics"

baffling, knotty, problematic, problematical

adj. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"

extraordinary

adj. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; "extraordinary authority"; "an extraordinary achievement"; "her extraordinary beauty"; "enjoyed extraordinary popularity"; "an extraordinary capacity for work"; "an extraordinary session of the legislature"

marvelous, marvellous, rattling, fantastic, tremendous, howling, phenomenal, terrific, wonderful, wondrous

adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

ambiguous, perplexing, puzzling

adj. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity; "sent confusing signals to Iraq"; "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"; "a puzzling statement"

incomprehensible, inexplicable

adj. incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"

unclear

adj. not clear to the mind; "the law itself was unclear on that point"; "the reason for their actions is unclear to this day"

unintelligible

adj. poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise; "unintelligible speech"

unfathomable, fathomless

adj. of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured

incomprehensible, uncomprehensible

adj. difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein

insoluble

adj. admitting of no solution or explanation; "an insoluble doubt"

unfathomable, fathomless

adj. of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured

comprehensible, comprehendible

adj. capable of being comprehended or understood; "an idea comprehensible to the average mind"

understandable, apprehensible, intelligible, graspable, perceivable

adj. capable of being apprehended or understood

explicable

adj. capable of being explicated or accounted for; "explicable behavior"

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