adj ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Able to be comprehended.

Adjective

1. 1
   capable of being comprehended or understood wordnet

Synonyms

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understandableapprehensiblefathomableappreciableapprehensibleapproachable

Antonyms

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abstruseconfusingdenseimpenetrable

Example

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"The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin comprehensibilis.

Related phrases

comprehensible input

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