uncomprehending (adjective)

1. The painting depicted an uncomprehending expression on the subject's face, emphasizing his lack of understanding.

2. In the comic strip, the character's uncomprehending reaction to the punchline added humor to the scene.

3. The ancient myth tells the story of an uncomprehending mortal who accidentally anger the gods.

4. During World War II, many civilians were uncomprehending of the gravity of the situation until the bombings began.