The difference between Fathomless and Incomprehensible

When used as adjectives, fathomless means very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure), whereas incomprehensible means impossible or very difficult to understand.


Incomprehensible is also noun with the meaning: anything that is beyond understanding.

check bellow for the other definitions of Fathomless and Incomprehensible

  1. Fathomless as an adjective:

    Very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure); bottomless.

  2. Fathomless as an adjective (by extension):

    unfathomable or incomprehensible.

  1. Incomprehensible as an adjective:

    impossible or very difficult to understand.

  1. Incomprehensible as a noun:

    Anything that is beyond understanding.