The difference between Incomprehensible and Unintelligible

When used as adjectives, incomprehensible means impossible or very difficult to understand, whereas unintelligible means not intelligible.


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

check bellow for the other definitions of Incomprehensible and Unintelligible

  1. Incomprehensible as an adjective:

    impossible or very difficult to understand.

  1. Incomprehensible as a noun:

    Anything that is beyond understanding.

  1. Unintelligible as an adjective:

    Not intelligible; unable to be understood.