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COMPREHENDIBLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does comprehendible mean? 

COMPREHENDIBLE (adjective)
  The adjective COMPREHENDIBLE has 1 sense:

1. capable of being comprehended or understoodplay

  Familiarity information: COMPREHENDIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMPREHENDIBLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of being comprehended or understood

Synonyms:

comprehendible; comprehensible

Context example:

an idea comprehensible to the average mind

Similar:

accessible; approachable (capable of being read with comprehension)

apprehensible; graspable; intelligible; perceivable; understandable (capable of being apprehended or understood)

fathomable ((of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended)

Also:

clear (readily apparent to the mind)

explicable (capable of being explicated or accounted for)

intelligible (well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly)

Derivation:

comprehend (get the meaning of something)


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