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comprehendible

comprehendible adjective: comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.

Adjective

comprehendible (comparative more comprehendible, superlative most comprehendible)

  1. (rare) Comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
    • I thought the whole explicable, comprehendible through books.2019, Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer, Penguin Books (2020), page 279

Forms of comprehendible

comparativemore comprehendible
superlativemost comprehendible

Origin of comprehendible

From comprehend + -ible.

Questions about comprehendible

What does comprehendible mean?
Comprehendible means comprehensible, understandable; able to be comprehended.
What part of speech is comprehendible?
Comprehendible is an adjective.

Words near comprehendible in the dictionary

  1. comprehendedly
  2. comprehender
  3. comprehenders
  4. comprehendest
  5. comprehendeth
  6. comprehendible
  7. comprehending
  8. comprehendingly
  9. comprehends
  10. comprehensibilities
  11. comprehensibility

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