Definitions

apprehensible

[ap-ri-hen-suh-buhl] / ˌæp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

clear

Synonyms

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clear-cut coherent definite distinct evident explicit obvious precise sharp simple straightforward transparent unambiguous unequivocal unmistakable

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crystal express manifest patent plain pronounced

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comprehensible conspicuous graspable incontrovertible intelligible knowable legible loud enough lucent lucid open and shut palpable perceptible perspicuous readable recognizable spelled out transpicuous unblurred uncomplicated unquestionable

Antonyms

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ambiguous complicated difficult equivocal fuzzy imprecise indefinite indistinct inexact mistakable obscure questionable uncertain unclear undefined unintelligible unsure vague

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concealed hidden

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mysterious obscured shadowy

ADJECTIVE

comprehensible

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coherent explicit intelligible

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comprehendible

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clear conceivable fathomable graspable knowable lucid luminous plain

Antonyms

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ambiguous equivocal obscure unintelligible

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exclusive incomplete nonunderstandable

ADJECTIVE

imaginable

Synonyms

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conceivable plausible sensible

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calculable comprehensible conjecturable convincing credible likely supposable thinkable under the sun

Antonyms

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unbelievable unreasonable

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impossible improbable incomprehensible unbelieveable unimaginable unthinkable

ADJECTIVE

intelligible

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comprehensible

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clear distinct fathomable graspable knowable lucid luminous obvious open plain unambiguous unequivocal unmistakable

Antonyms

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ambiguous confusing equivocal obscure perplexing unintelligible

ADJECTIVE

lucid

Synonyms

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luminous unambiguous

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clear clear-cut comprehendible comprehensible crystal clear distinct explicit fathomable graspable intelligible knowable limpid pellucid plain translucent transparent transpicuous unblurred understandable

Antonyms

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clouded cloudy confused dark foggy gloomy muddied murky obscure puzzled shadowy unclear unreasonable vague

ADJECTIVE

luminous

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bright brilliant lucid

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clear comprehendible comprehensible evident fathomable graspable intelligible knowable perspicacious perspicuous

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cloudy dark dull gloomy murky normal obscure stupid typical unaware unintelligent

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dim unclear unintelligible vague

ADJECTIVE

perceivable

Synonyms

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apparent noticeable observable obvious perceptible visible

Antonyms

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imperceivable

ADJECTIVE

understandable

Synonyms

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coherent intelligible logical obvious recognizable

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clear imaginable knowable legible lucid plain readable unambiguous

Antonyms

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ambiguous irrational obscure unintelligible

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incomprehensible unfathomable

Example Sentences

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CNN, like all televised media, specializes in nearsighted news, favoring big, easily apprehensible images and storylines.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2015

One of the best parts of “Ghettoside” is a wonderfully apprehensible crash course in legal anthropology.

From Washington Post • Feb. 19, 2015

What he craved was neither luxury nor the high rhetoric of history painting, but apprehensible truth, visible, familiar, open to touch and repetition.

From Time Magazine Archive

But if man, as a whole, is a fact in nature; or if “God made Man a Living Soul,” then the whole nature of man exists under law, and is apprehensible to science.

From The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology by Buck, J. D. (Jirah Dewey)

In order to produce a strong effect on memory the advertisement must be easily apprehensible.

From Psychology and Industrial Efficiency by Münsterberg, Hugo

apprehensible

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