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Synonyms for Unintelligible & Similar Words

Definition of unintelligible

adjective
  1. poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise; "unintelligible speech"
  2. not clearly understood or expressed

4 synonyms found

Writing tips for "unintelligible"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like incomprehensible, opaque, thick can replace "unintelligible" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Unintelligible" in song lyrics

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  • "It's a comedy festival; they're so unintelligible"
    Hilltop Hoods — Dumb Enough

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for unintelligible?
Synonyms for unintelligible include: incomprehensible, opaque, thick, slurred.
How many synonyms does unintelligible have?
Unintelligible has 4 synonyms.

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