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| Main Entry: | incoherent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unintelligible |
| Synonyms: | breathless, confused, disconnected, discontinuous, discordant, disjointed, disordered, dumb, inarticulate, incomprehensible, incongruous, inconsistent, indistinct, indistinguishable, irrational, jumbled, muddled, muffled, mute, puzzling, rambling, tongue-tied*, uncommunicative, unconnected, uncoordinated, uneven, wandering, wild, faltering, incohesive, maundering, mumbling, muttered, stammering, stuttering, unvocal |
| Antonyms: | coherent, intelligible, understandable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | disconnected |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | confused; discontinuous |
| Synonyms: | broken, detached, disjointed, disordered, illogical, inchoate, incoherent, interrupted, irrational, irregular, jumbled, loose, mixed-up, muddled, rambling, separated, uncoordinated, unintelligible, wandering, garbled, incohesive, uncontinuous |
| Antonyms: | coherent, connected, continuous, intelligible, joined, understandable, attached |
| Main Entry: | discontinuous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | broken; intermittent |
| Synonyms: | alternate, desultory, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, fitful, gaping, inchoate, incoherent, incohesive, interrupted, irregular, muddled, spasmodic, unconnected, unorganized |
| Antonyms: | agreement, antagonism, antipathy, clash, clashing, collision, connected, contention, contiguous, continuous, cooperation, difference, disaccord, disagreement animosity, discord [n1] conflict, discordance, discrepancy, disharmony, dispute, dissension, dissent, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, division, enmity, friction, fuss, harmony, hassle, hostility, incompatibility, incongruity, inharmony, lack of concord, mischief, opposition, peace, polarization, rancor, regular, row, ruckus, rupture, scene, spat, split, static, strife, unbroken, variance, wrangling; concept 388 'Ant. accord |
| Main Entry: | disjointed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | loose, disconnected |
| Synonyms: | aimless, confused, cool, discontinuous, disordered, displaced, divided, far-out, fitful, fuzzy, inchoate, incoherent, irrational, jumbled, muddled, rambling, separated, spasmodic, split, unattached, unconnected, unorganized, disunited, incohesive, out-of-it, out-to-lunch, spaced-out, spacey |
| Antonyms: | coherent, connected, contiguous, ordered, united, jointed |
| Main Entry: | disordered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in a mess |
| Synonyms: | confused, deranged, discombobulated, disconnected, discontinuous, disjointed, disorganized, displaced, incoherent, jumbled, mislaid, misplaced, moved, muddled, removed, tangled, tousled, unsettled, untidy, all over the place, disarranged, dislocated, in confusion, molested, out-of-place, roiled, ruffled, rumpled, shifted, shuffled, stirred up, tampered-with, tossed, tumbled |
| Antonyms: | methodical, neat, ordered, orderly, organized, systematic, trim, arranged, systematized |
| Main Entry: | far-fetched |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hard to believe |
| Synonyms: | bizarre, doubtful, dubious, eccentric, fantastic, fishy*, forced, illogical, implausible, improbable, incoherent, inconsequential, incredible, labored, preposterous, queer, recondite, strained, strange, suspicious, unbelievable, unconvincing, unlikely, unnatural, unrealistic, hard to swallow |
| Antonyms: | believable, natural, plausible, realistic |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | formless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disorganized, vague |
| Synonyms: | amorphous, baggy*, chaotic, crude, inchoate, incoherent, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, nebulous, obscure, raw, rough, rude, shapeless, unclear, undefined, unformed, unorganized, blobby, orderless |
| Antonyms: | coherent, distinct, organized, specific, formed, shaped |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fragmentary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | broken, incomplete |
| Synonyms: | disconnected, discrete, disjointed, fractional, incoherent, part, partial, piecemeal, scattered, sketchy, bitty, scrappy, unsystematic |
| Antonyms: | all, complete, total, unbroken, whole |
| Main Entry: | inarticulate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unable to speak well |
| Synonyms: | dumb, halting, hesitant, hesitating, inaudible, incoherent, incomprehensible, indistinct, muffled, mute, obscure, reticent, silent, speechless, tongue-tied, unclear, unintelligible, unspoken, vague, voiceless, blurred, faltering, maundering, mumbled, mumbling, stammering, unuttered, unvocal, unvoiced, wordless |
| Antonyms: | articulate, communicative |
| Main Entry: | incompatible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | antagonistic, contradictory |
| Synonyms: | adverse, antipathetic, antipodal, antithetical, clashing, conflicting, contrary, counter, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, disparate, factious, inadmissible, inappropriate, incoherent, incongruous, inconsistent, inconstant, irreconcilable, jarring, night and day*, offbeat*, opposed, opposite, uncongenial, unsuitable, unsuited, warring, inconformable, inconsonant, marching to a different drummer, mismatched, poles apart, unadapted, whale of difference |
| Antonyms: | compatible, consonant, harmonious, loving, suited, well-matched |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | incomplete |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unfinished, wanting |
| Synonyms: | broken, crude, defective, deficient, fractional, fragmentary, immature, imperfect, inadequate, incoherent, insufficient, lacking, meager, part, partial, rough, rude, rudimentary, short, sketchy, undeveloped, undone, unpolished, abridged, expurgated, garbled, half-done, unaccomplished, unconsummated, under construction, unexecuted |
| Antonyms: | accomplished, complete, finished, perfect |
| Main Entry: | incongruous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | out of place; absurd |
| Synonyms: | alien, bizarre, conflicting, contradictory, discordant, disparate, distorted, divergent, extraneous, fantastic, fitful, foreign, illogical, improper, inappropriate, inapt, incoherent, incompatible, inconsistent, irreconcilable, irregular, jumbled, lopsided, rambling, twisted, unavailing, unbalanced, unbecoming, unconnected, uncoordinated, uneven, unintelligible, unpredictable, unrelated, unsuitable, unsuited, disconsonant, inapropos, incongruent, mismatched, out of keeping, shifting |
| Antonyms: | compatible, congruous, consistent, corresponding, fitting, harmonious, matched, suitable, uniform |
| Main Entry: | inconsistent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contradictory, irregular |
| Synonyms: | capricious, changeable, conflicting, contrary, discordant, discrepant, dissonant, erratic, fickle, illogical, incoherent, incompatible, incongruous, inconstant, irreconcilable, mercurial, temperamental, uncertain, unpredictable, unstable, variable, warring, at odds, at variance, in conflict, incongruent, lubricious, out of step |
| Antonyms: | consistent, consonant, regular, steady, unchanging |
| Main Entry: | irrational |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | illogical, senseless |
| Synonyms: | aberrant, absurd, brainless, crazy, delirious, demented, disconnected, disjointed, distraught, fallacious, flaky*, foolish, incoherent, injudicious, insane, invalid, loony*, mad, mindless, nonsensical, nutty*, preposterous, raving, ridiculous, silly, specious, stupid, unreasonable, unsound, unstable, unthinking, unwise, wacky*, wild, wrong, cockamamie, freaky, kooky, off-the-wall, reasonless, sophistic, unreasoning |
| Antonyms: | logical, rational, reasonable, reflective, sensible, sound, stable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unintelligible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not understandable |
| Synonyms: | ambiguous, equivocal, illegible, impenetrable, inarticulate, incoherent, incomprehensible, indecipherable, indistinct, jumbled, meaningless, muddled, obscure, opaque, tenebrous, uncertain, unclear, unfathomable, unreadable, vague, Greek, fathomless, incognizable, inexplicit, unexplicit, ungraspable, unknowable |
| Antonyms: | comprehensible, intelligible, meaningful, understandable |
| Main Entry: | farfetched |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unbelieveable |
| Synonyms: | bizarre, doubtful, dubious, eccentric, fantastic, fishy, forced, illogical, implausible, improbable, incoherent, inconsequential, incredible, labored, preposterous, queer, recondite, strained, strange, suspicious, unconvincing, unlikely, unnatural, unrealistic |
| Antonyms: | believable, likely, plausible, realistic |
| Main Entry: | delirious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mentally imbalanced |
| Synonyms: | aberrant, bewildered, confused, crazed, crazy, demented, deranged, deviant, deviate, disarranged, disordered, distracted, disturbed, flipped, flipped out, hallucinatory, incoherent, insane, irrational, lightheaded, lunatic, mad, maniac, maniacal, manic, off one's head, out of one's head, out of one's skull, rambling, raving, unhinged, unreasonable, unsettled, wandering |
| Antonyms: | balanced, collected, normal, sane |
| Main Entry: | dumb |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unable to speak |
| Synonyms: | inarticulate, incoherent, mousy*, mum, mute, quiet, silent, soundless, speechless, tongue-tied, uncommunicative, voiceless, at a loss for words, wordless |
| Antonyms: | speaking |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | rambling |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disconnected, wordy |
| Synonyms: | circuitous, confused, desultory, diffuse, digressive, discursive, disjointed, incoherent, incongruous, irregular, long-winded, prolix, periphrastic |
| Antonyms: | connected, direct, straightforward |
| Main Entry: | silent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | quiet; speechless |
| Synonyms: | bashful, close, closemouthed, dumb, faint, hush, inarticulate, incoherent, indistinct, inhibited, laconic, mousy, mum, mute, noiseless, reserved, restrained, reticent, shy, soundless, still, taciturn, tongue-tied, unclear, uncommunicative, unheard, unsociable, voiceless, buttoned up, checked, clammed up, closed up, curbed, dummied up, hushed, iced, inconversable, muted, nonvocal, not talkative, silentious, struck dumb, unspeaking, wordless, zipped |
| Antonyms: | clamorous, communicative, noisy, talkative |
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