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comprehensible

 
Dictionary: com·pre·hen·si·ble
(kŏm'prĭ-hĕn'sə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
Readily comprehended or understood; intelligible.

[Latin comprehēnsibilis, from comprehēnsus, past participle of comprehendere, to comprehend. See comprehend.]

comprehensibility com'pre·hen'si·bil'i·ty n.
comprehensibly com'pre·hen'si·bly adv.

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Thesaurus: comprehensible
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adjective

    Capable of being readily understood: fathomable, intelligible, knowable, understandable. See knowledge/ignorance.

Antonyms: comprehensible
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adj

Definition: understandable
Antonyms: exclusive, incomplete, nonunderstandable, unintelligible


WordNet: comprehensible
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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: (of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended
  Synonym: fathomable

Meaning #2: readily comprehended or understood
  Synonym: comprehendible
  Antonym: incomprehensible (meaning #2)

Meaning #3: capable of being understood or interpreted
  Synonym: understandable


Translations: Comprehensible
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forståelig, som kan indbefattes, som kan omfattes

Nederlands (Dutch)
begrijpelijk, te omvatten

Français (French)
adj. - compréhensible, intelligible

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verständlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κατανοητός, καταληπτός

Italiano (Italian)
comprensibile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - compreensível

Русский (Russian)
понятный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - comprensible

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - begriplig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
可理解的, 易于了解的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 可理解的, 易於瞭解的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 이해할 수 있는, 포함되는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 理解できる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مفهوم, واضح, معقول‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נתפס, מובן‬


 
 
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