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单词 comprehensible
释义

comprehensible

adjective

com·​pre·​hen·​si·​ble ˌkäm-pri-ˈhen(t)-sə-bəl How to pronounce comprehensible (audio)
-prē-
: capable of being comprehended : intelligible
a comprehensible explanation
comprehensibility
ˌkäm-pri-ˌhen(t)-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce comprehensible (audio)
-prē-
noun
comprehensibleness
ˌkäm-pri-ˈhen(t)-sə-bəl-nəs How to pronounce comprehensible (audio)
-prē-
noun
comprehensibly
ˌkäm-pri-ˈhen(t)-sə-blē How to pronounce comprehensible (audio)
-prē-
adverb

Synonyms

  • accessible
  • apprehensible
  • coherent
  • comprehendible
  • fathomable
  • graspable
  • intelligible
  • legible
  • scrutable
  • understandable
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Example Sentences

a book that makes the subject of longitude comprehensible to most laymen
Recent Examples on the Web Examples include better product assembly instructions, clearer and more comprehensible invoices, more seamless product return procedures, and even just better expectation-setting at point-of-sale. Jon Picoult, Forbes, 7 June 2022 While the emotional content is delivered adeptly here and is universally comprehensible, some viewers might lament that the film seems so very distant from its Slavic roots, apart from that aforementioned shawl. Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2022 The story Chekhov devised is comprehensible, though familiarizing yourself with it beforehand would be a good thing to do. Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2022 As the cost of gasoline has risen by about forty per cent in the past twelve months, and the cost of meat, poultry, fish, and eggs has risen by thirteen per cent, these concerns are comprehensible. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022 Infotainment, connectivity and driver-assistance systems are comprehensive and—importantly—comprehensible. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 June 2022 It’s a growing tradition that as MipTV or Mipcom winds down, Ampere Analysis’ Guy Bisson will present a concise bullet point analysis on what’s really going on with the TV business, making complex current phenomena eminently comprehensible. John Hopewell, Variety, 6 Apr. 2022 The addition of colour filters makes the images more comprehensible and comparable. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2022 For a moment, the world was small and comprehensible. Karen Gardiner, Washington Post, 27 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see comprehend

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

comprehensible

adjective

as in understandable
capable of being understood a book that makes the subject of longitude comprehensible to most laymen

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • understandable
  • intelligible
  • accessible
  • comprehendible
  • coherent
  • legible
  • apprehensible
  • scrutable
  • graspable
  • fathomable
  • decipherable
  • straightforward
  • simple
  • articulate
  • fluent
  • plain
  • well-spoken

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • incomprehensible
  • incoherent
  • inscrutable
  • obscure
  • mysterious
  • esoteric
  • insensible
  • inarticulate
  • cryptic
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