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COMPREHENSIBILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does comprehensibility mean? 

COMPREHENSIBILITY (noun)
  The noun COMPREHENSIBILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of comprehensible language or thoughtplay

  Familiarity information: COMPREHENSIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMPREHENSIBILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of comprehensible language or thought

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

comprehensibility; understandability

Hypernyms ("comprehensibility" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "comprehensibility"):

legibility; readability (a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read)

intelligibility (the quality of language that is comprehensible)

clarity; clearness; limpidity; lucidity; lucidness; pellucidity (free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression)

coherence; coherency (logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts)

Antonym:

incomprehensibility (the quality of being incomprehensible)

Derivation:

comprehensible (capable of being comprehended or understood)


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