Uncomprehending
(adjective)
Not able to understand or grasp the meaning of something; lacking understanding or comprehension.
Origin:
From un- (not) + comprehending (able to understand or grasp the meaning of something).
Examples:
- He looked at her with an uncomprehending gaze.
- The child"s uncomprehending look indicated he didn"t understand the instructions.
- The speaker's technical jargon was met with uncomprehending stares.
- He was uncomprehending of the complex mathematical formula.
- She was uncomprehending of the political situation in the country.