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incoherently, adv.|ɪnkəʊˈhɪərəntlɪ| [f. incoherent + -ly2.] In an incoherent manner.
1651Hobbes Leviath. iii. xxxvi. 224 One that speaketh incoherently, as men that are distracted. 1790–3Beattie Moral Sc. iv. i. §3 (R.) It being the nature of violent passion to unsettle the mind and make men speak incoherently. 1859C. Barker Assoc. Princ. ii. 57, I have endeavoured to place before you, I fear very incoherently and imperfectly, some account of the Trade Guilds of the Middle Ages. 1938Physica V. 795 For equal illuminating and observing apertures the result will be that two points just separable by the objectives are incoherently illuminated. 1961Encycl. Dict. Physics I. 723/1 Incoherently radiating oscillators may very quickly become coherent through their interaction with their common radiation field. |