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  • n  nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible
  • n  incomprehensibility as a consequence of being unintelligible

  • To many a baffled reader of Finnegans Wake, the death of Joyce meant merely that the "cult of unintelligibility" had lost its chief prophet.
  • She does not belong to what Critic Max Eastman calls "the cult of unintelligibility," but readers may puzzle over some of her idiosyncrasies of expression.
  • There is a very satisfying running gag involving the unintelligibility and unpronounceability of Torquil Helvoir-Jaynes ("Stalk hilly virgin," "Thought we'll heave the gin," "Talk .

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