What does incoherency mean?
Definitions for incoherency
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Princeton's WordNet
incoherence, incoherencynoun
lack of cohesion or clarity or organization
incoherence, incoherency, unintelligibilitynoun
nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible
Wiktionary
incoherencynoun
The quality of being incoherent; lack of coherence.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Incoherence, Incoherencynoun
Etymology: in and coherence.
I find that laying the intermediate ideas naked in their due order, shews the incoherence of the argumentations better than syllogisms. John Locke.
Incoherences in matter, and suppositions without proofs, put handsomely together, are apt to pass for strong reason. John Locke.
If plaister be beaten into an impalpable powder, when poured out it will emulate a liquor, by reason that the smalness and incoherence of the parts do both make them easy to be put into motion, and makes the pores they intercept so small, that they interrupt not the unity or continuity of the mass. Boyle.
ChatGPT
incoherency
Incoherency is the lack of logical or meaningful connection between parts or aspects of something, resulting in a state of confusion, inconsistency, or randomness. It can also refer to speech or thought that is not clear, lucid, or intelligible.
Webster Dictionary
Incoherencynoun
the quality or state of being incoherent; want of coherence; want of cohesion or adherence
Incoherencynoun
want of connection; incongruity; inconsistency; want of agreement or dependence of one part on another; as, the incoherence of arguments, facts, etc
Incoherencynoun
that which is incoherent
Etymology: [Cf. F. incohrence.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of incoherency in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of incoherency in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- التنافرArabic
- NesouladCzech
- incoherencyDanish
- InkohärenzGerman
- ΑναντιστοιχίαGreek
- nekoherecoEsperanto
- IncoherenciaSpanish
- عدم انسجامPersian
- incoherencyFinnish
- incohérenceFrench
- incoherencyHindi
- inkoherensHungarian
- KetidakpercayaanIndonesian
- incoerenzaItalian
- חוסר עקביותHebrew
- インコヒーレンシーJapanese
- 인코 히어 런시Korean
- incoherencyLatin
- incoherentieDutch
- inkoherensNorwegian
- NiespójnośćPolish
- IncoerênciaPortuguese
- incoerenţăRomanian
- алогичностьRussian
- inkonsekvensSwedish
- incoherencyTamil
- incoherencyTelugu
- incoherencyThai
- bağdaşmazlıkTurkish
- алогічністьUkrainian
- incoherencyUrdu
- Không liên tụcVietnamese
- ינקאָהערענסיYiddish
- 不一致性Chinese
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