Intelligibleness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The quality of being intelligible. uncountable
"A defect running through his otherwise admirable modes of instruction, as it did through all his modes of thought, was that of trusting too much to the intelligibleness of the abstract, when not embodied in the concrete."
Example
More examples"A defect running through his otherwise admirable modes of instruction, as it did through all his modes of thought, was that of trusting too much to the intelligibleness of the abstract, when not embodied in the concrete."
Etymology
From intelligible + -ness.
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