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单词 fathomable
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fathomable


fath·om

F0051100 (făth′əm)n. Abbr. fth. or fm. A unit of length equal to 6 feet (1.83 meters), used principally in the measurement and specification of marine depths.tr.v. fath·omed, fath·om·ing, fath·oms 1. To penetrate to the meaning or nature of; comprehend.2. To determine the depth of; sound.
[Middle English fathme, from Old English fæthm, outstretched arms; see petə- in Indo-European roots.]
fath′om·a·ble adj.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.fathomable - (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depthplumbable, soundableunfathomable - of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
2.fathomable - (of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehendedcomprehendible, comprehensible - capable of being comprehended or understood; "an idea comprehensible to the average mind"

fathomable

adjectiveCapable of being readily understood:comprehensible, intelligible, knowable, understandable.
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fathomable


Related to fathomable: foolhardiness
  • adj

Synonyms for fathomable

adj capable of being readily understood

Synonyms

  • comprehensible
  • intelligible
  • knowable
  • understandable

Synonyms for fathomable

adj (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth

Synonyms

  • plumbable
  • soundable

Antonyms

  • unfathomable

adj (of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended

Related Words

  • comprehendible
  • comprehensible
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