Terms For Lack Of Understanding

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun.

adverb A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

preposition A word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

• The CEO's decision-making seems out of touch with the current market trends.
• My grandparents are so out of touch with technology, it's hard to explain things to them.
• Dude, you're really out of touch if you think that's still cool.
• Her comments made it clear that she is completely out of touch with reality.

adjective not understanding or grasping the meaning of something

• The student looked uncomprehending when the professor explained the complex theory.
• She just stared at me uncomprehendingly when I asked her a simple question.
• I could tell by his uncomprehending expression that he had no clue what I was talking about.
• Her mind was like a blank slate, uncomprehending of the situation unfolding before her.