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intelligible

adjective
/ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒəbl/

Meaning

Able to be understood; clear enough to be comprehended.

Example Sentences

Her speech was barely intelligible over the noise.

Example Expressions

make oneself intelligible

Synonyms

comprehensible, understandable, clear, lucid, articulate

Antonyms

incomprehensible, unclear, confusing

Collocations

intelligible speech, intelligible language, easily intelligible, scarcely intelligible

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