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UNDERSTANDABLE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word understandable. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word understandable. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for UNDERSTANDABLE

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comprehensible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of being comprehended or understood

graspable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of being apprehended or understood

intelligible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly

adjective satellite

• capable of being apprehended or understood

perceivable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of being perceived especially by sight or hearing

• capable of being apprehended or understood

clear
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• readily apparent to the mind

• allowing light to pass through

• accurately stated or described

• free from clouds or mist or haze

noun

• the state of being free of suspicion

• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water

adverb

• entirely

• in an easily perceptible manner

adjective satellite

• free from confusion or doubt

• affording free passage or view

• free from contact or proximity or connection

• characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)

• (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims

• (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law

• clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible

• free of restrictions or qualifications

• free from flaw or blemish or impurity

• clear of charges or deductions

• easily deciphered

• freed from any question of guilt

• characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving

verb

• rid of obstructions

• make a way or path by removing objects

• become clear

• grant authorization or clearance for

• remove

• go unchallenged; be approved

• be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts

• go away or disappear

• pass by, over, or under without making contact

• make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

• free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment

• clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.

• yield as a net profit

• make as a net profit

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• sell to get rid of

• pass an inspection or receive authorization

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

• settle, as of a debt

• make clear, bright, light, or translucent

• rid of instructions or data

• remove (people) from a building

• remove the occupants of

• free (the throat) by making a rasping sound

coherent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts

• (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation

adjective satellite

• capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner

• sticking together

fathomable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth

adjective satellite

• (of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended

lucid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable

• having a clear mind

• capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner

• transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity

acceptable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• worthy of acceptance or satisfactory

adjective satellite

• judged to be in conformity with approved usage

• meeting requirements

• adequate for the purpose

apprehensible
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of being apprehended or understood

excusable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of being overlooked

adjective satellite

• easily excused or forgiven

Best Hypernyms For UNDERSTANDABLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for understandable, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
accessible clear coherent comprehensible easy fathomable graspable intelligible logical plain readable simple transparent

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