2. Refusal or failure to comply. Strype.

In`com*pli"ant (?), a. Not compliant; unyielding to request,

solicitation, or command; stubborn. -- In`com*pli"ant*ly, adv.

In`com*posed" (?), a. Disordered; disturbed. [Obs.] Milton. --

In`com*po"sed*ly (#), adv. [Obs.] -- In`com*pos"ed*ness, n. [Obs.]

In`com*pos"ite (?), a. [L. incompositus. See Composite.] Not composite;

uncompounded; simple.

Incomposite numbers. See Prime numbers, under Prime.

In`com*pos"si*ble (?), a. [Pref. in- not + compossible: cf. F.

incompossible.] Not capable of joint existence; incompatible;

inconsistent. [Obs.]

Ambition and faith . . . are . . . incompossible.

Jer. Taylor.

-- In`com*pos`si*bil"i*ty (#), n. [Obs.]

In*com`pre*hense" (?), a. [L. incomprehensus.] Incomprehensible. [Obs.]

"Incomprehense in virtue." Marston.

In*com`pre*hen`si*bil"i*ty (?), n. [Cf. F. incompréhensibilité.] The

quality of being incomprehensible, or beyond the reach of human

intellect; incomprehensibleness; inconceivability; inexplicability.

The constant, universal sense of all antiquity unanimously

confessing an incomprehensibility in many of the articles of the

Christian faith.

South.

In*com`pre*hen"si*ble (?), a. [L. incomprehensibilis: cf. F.

incompréhensible. See In- not, and Comprehensible.]

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