incomprehensible

Etymology

From Middle French incomprehensible, from Latin incomprehensibilis. Equivalent to in- + comprehensible.

adj

  1. impossible or very difficult to understand.
    But this inference, which is supported by the opening of Book I, renders incomprehensible the note "and I have finished writing this," which is included within the dream. 1904-09, Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth, published 1962
    He shook his head. 'It's not only undefined, it's incomprehensible. Even the QL is befuddled by it and can't give me straight answers.' 1990, Greg Bear, Heads

noun

  1. Anything that is beyond understanding.

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