intelligible
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Intelligible \In*tel"li*gi*ble\, [L. intellegibilis: cf. F.
intelligible. See {Intelligent}.]
Capable of being understood or comprehended; as, an
intelligible account or description; intelligible
pronunciation, writing, etc.
[1913 Webster]
The intelligible forms of ancient poets. --Coleridge.
Syn: Comprehensible; perspicuous; plain; clear.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "intelligible":
allegorical, apprehensible, articulate, associational, clear,
cognizable, comprehensible, connotational, connotative,
decipherable, definable, denotational, denotative,
easily understood, easy to understand, exoteric, expressive,
extended, extensional, fathomable, figurative, full of meaning,
full of point, full of substance, graspable, indicative,
intensional, interpretable, knowable, legible, lucid, luminous,
meaning, meaningful, meaty, metaphorical, penetrable, pithy, plain,
plumbable, pointed, pregnant, prehensible, readable, referential,
scrutable, sententious, significant, significative, substantial,
suggestive, symbolic, transferred, unambiguous, understandable
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