unverständlichen

Unverständlichen is a German adjective meaning incomprehensible or unintelligible. It is derived from the verb verstehen, meaning to understand. The adjective describes something that cannot be grasped or comprehended due to its complexity, obscurity, or lack of clarity. It can be applied to various subjects, such as language, concepts, or actions. For instance, a highly technical scientific paper might be described as unverständlich to a layperson, or a person's behavior might be considered unverständlich if their motives are unclear. The word implies a failure in communication or perception, where the intended meaning or logic is not successfully conveyed or received. Synonyms in English include incomprehensible, unintelligible, obscure, and baffling. The opposite of unverständlich would be verständlich, meaning understandable or comprehensible.