C1 adjective 文語

extraprehendery

/ˌɛkstrəˌprɛhɛnˈdɛri/

Describing knowledge or insights that lie beyond the standard limits of human perception or intellectual grasp. It often refers to concepts that are highly abstract, metaphysical, or so complex that they require a specialized or transcendent way of thinking to be understood.

例文

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1

I found the ending of that sci-fi novel to be quite extraprehendery; I'm still trying to figure out what happened.

I found the ending of that sci-fi novel to be quite extraprehendery; I'm still trying to figure out what happened.

2

The witness provided a testimony filled with extraprehendery details that the court struggled to reconcile with physical evidence.

The witness provided a testimony filled with extraprehendery details that the court struggled to reconcile with physical evidence.

3

Trying to understand how you lost your keys while they were in your hand is honestly extraprehendery.

Trying to understand how you lost your keys while they were in your hand is honestly extraprehendery.

語族

名詞
extraprehension
Verb
extraprehend
副詞
extraprehenderily
形容詞
extraprehendery
関連
extraprehendence
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覚え方のコツ

Break it down: 'Extra' (outside) + 'prehend' (to grasp, like in 'comprehend'). It describes something that is outside of your ability to grasp it.

クイックテスト

The philosopher's theories were so ______ that even his peers struggled to find a practical application for them.

正解!

正解は: extraprehendery

例文

1

I found the ending of that sci-fi novel to be quite extraprehendery; I'm still trying to figure out what happened.

everyday

I found the ending of that sci-fi novel to be quite extraprehendery; I'm still trying to figure out what happened.

2

The witness provided a testimony filled with extraprehendery details that the court struggled to reconcile with physical evidence.

formal

The witness provided a testimony filled with extraprehendery details that the court struggled to reconcile with physical evidence.

3

Trying to understand how you lost your keys while they were in your hand is honestly extraprehendery.

informal

Trying to understand how you lost your keys while they were in your hand is honestly extraprehendery.

4

The thesis explores extraprehendery dimensions of theoretical physics that challenge current mathematical models.

academic

The thesis explores extraprehendery dimensions of theoretical physics that challenge current mathematical models.

5

Our marketing strategy requires an extraprehendery vision of the consumer landscape five years from now.

business

Our marketing strategy requires an extraprehendery vision of the consumer landscape five years from now.

語族

名詞
extraprehension
Verb
extraprehend
副詞
extraprehenderily
形容詞
extraprehendery
関連
extraprehendence

よく使う組み合わせ

extraprehendery logic extraprehendery logic
extraprehendery depth extraprehendery depth
extraprehendery insight extraprehendery insight
extraprehendery nature extraprehendery nature
highly extraprehendery highly extraprehendery

よく使うフレーズ

of an extraprehendery sort

of an extraprehendery sort

verging on the extraprehendery

verging on the extraprehendery

extraprehendery leap

extraprehendery leap

よく混同される語

extraprehendery vs comprehensive

Comprehensive means complete and all-inclusive, whereas extraprehendery means beyond typical understanding.

extraprehendery vs apprehensive

Apprehensive refers to feeling anxious or fearful about the future, not the difficulty of a concept.

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使い方のコツ

Use this word when describing ideas that are not just difficult, but seemingly outside the realm of normal logic or sensory experience. It is most common in philosophical or highly technical literary contexts.

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よくある間違い

Learners often confuse the suffix '-ery' with '-ary' or assume it is a synonym for 'extra' in a quantitative sense, rather than a qualitative one.

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覚え方のコツ

Break it down: 'Extra' (outside) + 'prehend' (to grasp, like in 'comprehend'). It describes something that is outside of your ability to grasp it.

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語源

Derived from the Latin 'extra-' (outside) and 'prehendere' (to seize or grasp), following the pattern of 'comprehend'.

文法パターン

Used primarily as an attributive adjective before a noun. Can be used after linking verbs (e.g., 'The concept is extraprehendery').

クイックテスト

The philosopher's theories were so ______ that even his peers struggled to find a practical application for them.

正解!

正解は: extraprehendery

関連単語

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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