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  • 111impenetrable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. solid, dense; impermeable, impassable; proof; abstruse, mysterious, esoteric; in comprehensible, unfathomable. See density, unintelligibility. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Dense] Syn. impervious,… …

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  • 112inscrutable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unfathomable (see unintelligibility). Ant., an open book. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. incomprehensible, mysterious, impenetrable; see blank 2 , difficult 2 , mysterious 1 , 2 , secret 1 . See… …

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  • 113unintelligible — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. incomprehensible, indecipherable, meaningless, indistinct; see obscure 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. incomprehensible, incoherent, undecipherable, illegible, unreadable, unclear, muddled, meaningless, Greek,… …

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  • 114in´com|pre|hen´si|bly — in|com|pre|hen|si|ble «IHN kom prih HEHN suh buhl», adjective. 1. impossible to understand: »She was perfectly incomprehensible to me (Dickens). Miss Lane s pronunciation, however, was incomprehensible to most of the critics (New York Times). 2.… …

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  • 115in´com|pre|hen´si|ble|ness — in|com|pre|hen|si|ble «IHN kom prih HEHN suh buhl», adjective. 1. impossible to understand: »She was perfectly incomprehensible to me (Dickens). Miss Lane s pronunciation, however, was incomprehensible to most of the critics (New York Times). 2.… …

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  • 116in|com|pre|hen|si|ble — «IHN kom prih HEHN suh buhl», adjective. 1. impossible to understand: »She was perfectly incomprehensible to me (Dickens). Miss Lane s pronunciation, however, was incomprehensible to most of the critics (New York Times). 2. Archaic. illimitable;… …

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  • 117Mysterious — Mys*te ri*ous, a. [F. myst[ e]rieux. See 1st {Mystery}.] Of or pertaining to mystery; containing a mystery; difficult or impossible to understand; inexplicable; obscure; not revealed or explained; enigmatical; incomprehensible. [1913 Webster] God …

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  • 118Arianism — is the theological teaching of Arius (c. AD 250 336), who was ruled a heretic by the Christian church at the Council of Nicea.Arius lived and taught in Alexandria, Egypt, in the early 4th century. The most controversial of his teachings dealt… …

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  • 119Charles Peirce — Infobox Scientist name = Charles Peirce box width = image size = 200px caption = Charles Peirce birth date = September 10, 1839 birth place = Cambridge, Massachusetts death date = April 19, 1914 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality …

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  • 120Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F …

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