UNDERSTANDABILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does understandability mean? 

• UNDERSTANDABILITY (noun)
  The noun UNDERSTANDABILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of comprehensible language or thought

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNDERSTANDABILITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of comprehensible language or thought

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

comprehensibility; understandability

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

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

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

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)

Derivation:

understandable (capable of being apprehended or understood)