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Incoherent
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Simple meaning
What does Incoherent mean?
Incoherent means unclear or hard to understand.
Dictionary definition
Not clear, organized, or easy to understand.
Example sentences
Incoherent in a sentence
easy
The rushed answer was incoherent.
medium
A paragraph can become incoherent if its ideas are out of order.
hard
Writers revise incoherent sentences so readers can follow the meaning.
Synonyms
Words like Incoherent
unclearNot easy to understand.
confusingHard to follow or make sense of.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Incoherent word family
Base word
incoherent
adjective
incoherent
Base form.
adverb
incoherently
In an unclear way.
adjective
coherent
Clear and organized.
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Practice 1
What does incoherent mean?
Incoherent means unclear or hard to understand.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to incoherent?
unclear is close in meaning to incoherent in this context.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses incoherent correctly?
This sentence uses incoherent with its correct meaning.
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