incoherent

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not coherent.; Not making logical sense; not logically connected or consistent.
    — When we confronted her, she gave us a hasty, incoherent explanation.
  2. Not coherent.; Not holding together physically; loose; unconnected. obsolete
    — […] Some hasty and undigested Thoughts, on a Subject I had never before considered, which I set down against our next Meeting, gave the first entrance into this Discourse, which having been thus begun by Chance, was continued by Intreaty; written by incoherent parcels; and, after long intervals of neglect, resum'd again, as my Humour or Occasions permitted; and at last, in a retirement, where an Attendence on my Health gave me leisure, it was brought into that order thou now seest it.
  3. Not coherent.; Not cohering socially, not united.
    — At this stage the labourers still form an incoherent mass scattered over the whole country, and broken up by their mutual competition.

词形变化

more incoherent comparative most incoherent superlative incohærent alternative

词汇关系

近义词
uncoherent unintelligible unrelated disjointed desultory jerky disconnected discontinuous
反义词
coherent
衍生词
incoherency incoherentness
相关词
incoherence incoherently

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin haereō
Latin cohaereō
Latin cohaerēnsder.
Middle French coherentder.
English coherent
English incoherent
From in- + coherent.
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