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incoherent

/ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərənt/adjective

उच्चारण इन्कोहिअरन्ट

असंगत, बेतरतीब, जिसमें तारतम्य न हो

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of speech or writing) not clear, not logical and difficult to understand

    असंगत, बेतरतीब, जिसमें तारतम्य न हो

    • His answer was so incoherent that the examiner could not follow it.
    • an incoherent argument that jumped from point to point
    • The essay was incoherent and jumped from one idea to another.
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    • His speech was so incoherent that the audience lost interest.
    • An incoherent plan will not impress the interview panel.

    Synonyms confused muddled rambling

    Opposite coherent clear logical

  2. 2

    (of a person) unable to express yourself clearly, often because of shock, drink or fever

    (व्यक्ति) जो स्पष्ट बोल न पा रहा हो, बड़बड़ाता हुआ

    • The patient was feverish and incoherent.
    • The shocked witness was incoherent and could not explain what he saw.
    • The driver was dazed and incoherent after the accident.
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    • He grew incoherent with anger and could not finish his sentence.
    • Incoherent with fear, the child could only point at the dog.

    Synonyms unintelligible inarticulate babbling

    Opposite articulate lucid

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incoherence nounincoherently adv.coherent adj.
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Notes

Coherence in writing means the ideas hang together.

लेखन में coherence का अर्थ 'विचारों का आपस में जुड़ा होना' है।