INTELLIGIBLE


Meaning of INTELLIGIBLE in English

[ ɪn'tɛlɪdʒɪb(ə)l ]

■ adjective able to be understood.

↘ Philosophy able to be understood only by the intellect.

Derivatives

intelligibility noun

intelligibly adverb

Origin

ME: from L. intelligibilis , from intelligere (see intelligence ).

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