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incoherent
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in·co·her·ent  (nk-hîrnt)
adj.
1. Lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; not coherent: incoherent fragments of a story.
2. Unable to think or express one's thoughts in a clear or orderly manner: incoherent with grief.

inco·herent·ly adv.
inco·herent·ness n.

incoherent [ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt]
adj
1. lacking in clarity or organization; disordered
2. unable to express oneself clearly; inarticulate
3. (Physics / General Physics) Physics (of two or more waves) having the same frequency but not the same phase incoherent light
incoherence , incoherency, incoherentness n
incoherently  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.incoherent - without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation"
illogical, unlogical - lacking in correct logical relation
irrational - not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"
coherent, consistent, logical, ordered - marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a coherent argument"
2.incoherent - (physics) of waves having no stable definite or stable phase relation
natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
coherent - (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation
3.incoherentincoherent - unable to express yourself clearly or fluently; "felt tongue-tied with embarrassment"; "incoherent with grief"
inarticulate, unarticulate - without or deprived of the use of speech or words; "inarticulate beasts"; "remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommittal"; "inarticulate with rage"; "an inarticulate cry"

incoherent
Translations
incoherent [ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt] ADJ [person, words, letter] → incoherente; [argument] → falto de coherencia, incoherente; [conversation] → sin sentido, incoherente
to become incoherentvolverse incoherente
he was incoherent with rageestaba tan furioso que casi no podía hablar, balbuceaba de rabia

incoherent [ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt] adj
[person] → incohérent(e)
[policy, organization] → incohérent(e)

incoherent
adj style, argument, speechzusammenhanglos, unzusammenhängend, inkohärent (geh); personsich unklar or undeutlich ausdrückend; drunk etcschwer verständlich; he was incoherent with rageseine wütenden Worte waren kaum zu verstehen; the patient is still incoherentder Kranke ist noch nicht ansprechbar; an incoherent set of objectivesin sich widersprüchliche Ziele pl

incoherent [ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərnt] adj (person) → incoerente
he was incoherent with rage → non connetteva per la rabbia
incoherent [ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərnt] adj (person) → incoerente
he was incoherent with rage → non connetteva per la rabbia

incoherent
adj incoherent [inkouˈhiərənt]
talking, writing etc in a way which is not easy to follow He was quite incoherent with rage. onsamehangend مُتَفَكِّك، غير مُتَماسِك несвързан bez sebe usammenhængende zusammenhangslos ασυνάρτητος incoherente segane, seosetu نامنسجم؛ گسسته sekava incohérent חֲסַר רִציפוּת הֶגיוֹנִית असंबद्ध nepovezan összefüggéstelen, zavaros sulit dipahami ruglinslegur, samhengislaus incoerente 一貫しない 앞뒤가 맞지 않는 (kalbantis) be sąryšio, padrikai nesakarīgs tidak keruan onsamenhangend usammenhengende, uklar chaotyczny incoerente incoerent бессвязный nesúvislý, bez seba nepovezan nepovezan osammanhängande ซึ่งไม่ต่อเนื่อง ne söylediği anlaşılmaz, abuk sabuk 不連貫的, 語無倫次的 незв'язний; непослідовний کج مج زبان không mạch lạc ,
adv incoˈherently
onsamehangend بِصورَة متفَكِّكَه несвързано nesouvisle usammenhængende zusammenhangslos ασυνάρτητα incoherentemente segaselt بطور گسسته یا نامفهوم hajanaisesti sans cohérence בְחוֹסֶר רְצִיפוּת असंबद्धता, असंगतता nepovezano, nesuvislo összefüggéstelenül secara sulit dipahami ruglingslega senza coerenza とりとめなく 조리가 서지 않게 be sąryšio, padrikai, nerišliai nesakarīgi dengan tidak keruan onsamenhangend usammenhengende, uklart bezładnie incoerentemente incoerent бессвязно nesúvisle nepovezano nepovezano på ett osammanhängande sätt อย่างไม่ต่อเนื่อง anlaşılmaz şekilde 無條理地 непослідовно بے ربطی سے một cách rời rạc
n incoˈherence
onsamehangendheid تَفَكُّك، عَدَم تَماسُك несвързаност nesouvislost mangel på sammenhæng die Zusammenhangslosigkeit ασυναρτησία incoherencia seosetus گسستگی hajanaisuus incohérence חוֹסֶר רְצִיפוּת असंबद्धता nesuvislost összefüggéstelenség keadaan sulit dipahami rugl; ósamkvæmni incoerenza 一貫しないこと 조리가 서지 않음 nerišlumas, padrikumas nesakarība keadaan tidak keruan inkoherentie mangel sammenheng chaotyczność incoerência incoerenţă бессвязность nesúvislosť nepovezanost nepovezanost brist på sammanhang ความไม่ต่อเนื่อง abuk sabuk olma 無條理,不連貫 незв'язність; непослідовність بے ربطی sự không mạch lạc ,


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