incoherence

Meanings

• Noun

  Lack of clear or logical connection between ideas or elements.

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Antonyms

coherence

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Synonyms

unintelligibility

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Variants

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incoherence , incoherences

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'incoherens', meaning 'unconnected' or 'lacking coherence'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'incoherence' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. Incoherence is a common issue in some forms of mental illness, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

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Related Concepts

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1. Ambiguity: Ambiguity refers to the potential for multiple meanings or interpretations of a word or phrase. Incoherence, on the other hand, refers to the lack of clear or logical connection between ideas or elements.

2. Confusion: Confusion is a state of being uncertain or unclear about something, often due to incoherence or ambiguity.

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Culture

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Incoherence is a common issue in various forms of communication, such as speech, writing, and art. It can lead to misunderstandings, confusion, and frustration. In literature, incoherence is sometimes used as a literary device to create suspense or to challenge the reader's perception. For example, in James Joyce's 'Finnegans Wake', the incoherence of the text is a deliberate part of the author's intention.

How to Memorize "incoherence"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a jigsaw puzzle with missing pieces or pieces that don't fit properly. This can help you remember what incoherence means.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'incoherence' with words like 'chaos', 'confusion', or 'disorder' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym I-N-C-O-H-E-R-E-N-C-E to remember that incoherence means 'lack of clear or logical connection between ideas or elements'.

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