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View synonyms for uncomprehending

uncomprehending

/ ˌʌnkɒmprɪˈhɛndɪŋ /

adjective

  1. not able to understand; puzzled

    a long, uncomprehending look

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He was wearing his mug-shot face, but the eyes were uncomprehending.

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All he could do was gaze back at them, uncomprehending.

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Gray explores his own budding awareness of injustice in “Armageddon Time,” which like “Jojo Rabbit” and “Belfast” navigates daunting moral calculations through the eyes of an intuitive but also uncomprehending child.

When he broke up with her two months later, she stared at him uncomprehendingly, as if such a thing had never happened before.

“I’m 24 years old, and I’m still here — stuck here,” she tells her uncomprehending parents.

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