HyperDic: intelligible

English > 2 senses of the word intelligible:
ADJECTIVEallintelligible, apprehensible, graspable, perceivable, understandablecapable of being apprehended or understood
allintelligiblewell articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly
intelligible > pronunciation
Soundsihnteh'lahjhahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > intelligible: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningcapable of being apprehended or understood.
Synonymsapprehensible, graspable, perceivable, understandable
Broadercomprehensible, comprehendiblecapable of being comprehended or understood
Spanishcomprensible, entendible, inteligible
Catalancomprensible, intel·ligible
Nounsintelligibilitythe quality of language that is comprehensible
English > intelligible: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningWell articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly.
Example"intelligible pronunciation"
See alsocomprehensible, comprehendiblecapable of being comprehended or understood
Oppositeunintelligiblepoorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise
Spanishinteligible
Nounsintelligibilitythe quality of language that is comprehensible
Adverbsintelligiblyin an intelligible manner

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