Comprehension and Reason

Comprehension

Comprehension noun - The knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something.

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Reason and comprehension are semantically related in common sense topic. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Comprehension".

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

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Comprehension and reason are semantically related in understanding topic. Sometimes you can use "Comprehension" instead a noun "Reason", if it concerns topics such as sense, common sense, mental analysis.

good	good comprehension	good reason
better	better comprehension	better reason
solid	solid comprehension	solid reason
simple	simple comprehension	simple reason
Other adjectives: real, little.

The reason for this, according to the books, is that all cats think that they're the center of the universe and the idea that someone might not know who they are is beyond their comprehension.

Source: Series / Red Dwarf
Evil Is Not a Toy: Clockwork lampshades Vlad's tendency to mess with power beyond his comprehension in his desire to rule in his "Reason You Suck" Speech.

Source: Fanfic / Facing The Future Series
The priest points out that, God being all powerful and the lord over all creation, it stands to reason that he is neither good nor evil, but rather that both good and evil are tools that he uses in ways beyond the comprehension of mere mortals to guide the universe.

Source: What Is Evil?

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