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incoherency

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in·co·her·en·cy  (nk-hîrn-s)
n. pl. in·co·her·en·cies
Incoherence.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.incoherency - lack of cohesion or clarity or organization
incoherence
disconnectedness, disconnection, disjunction, disjuncture - state of being disconnected
disjointedness - lacking order or coherence
2.incoherencyincoherency - nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible
unintelligibility, incoherence
hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, bunk - a message that seems to convey no meaning
word salad - jumble of incoherent speech as sometimes heard in schizophrenia


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You do not understand my position," returned the doctor, with a certain incoherency of manner.
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Nobody has any right--except children, perhaps--and even then, it seems to me--or it did seem--" She felt that her speech was voicing the incoherency of her thoughts, and stopped abruptly.
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* Out of the ethical incoherency and inconsistency of capitalism, the oligarchs emerged with a new ethics, coherent and definite, sharp and severe as steel, the most absurd and unscientific and at the same time the most potent ever possessed by any tyrant class.
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