Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for understandable. Search instead for understand shipped.
Definitions

understandable

[uhn-der-stan-duh-buhl] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn də bəl /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

That’s understandable, seeing where car loan rates are going.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

There’s an understandable temptation to let the fantasy buoy the film.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

"If you have been waiting excessive hours to be seen, you're going to be frustrated and that's okay. It's understandable," consultant and director of urgent care Owain Chandler adds.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

It was understandable that few understood the decision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

His songs were meant to sound like up-market folk songs: immediately memorable, lyrically easily understandable and relatively predictable in shape.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


Vocabulary lists containing understandable

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com