adj.
Pronunciation: in- ' te-l ə -j ə -b ə l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin intelligibilis, from intelligere
Date: 14th century
1 : apprehensible by the intellect only
2 : capable of being understood or comprehended <jargon intelligible only to the initiated>
– in · tel · li · gi · bil · i · ty \ - ˌ te-l ə -j ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē \ noun
– in · tel · li · gi · ble · ness \ - ' te-l ə -j ə -b ə l-n ə s \ noun
– in · tel · li · gi · bly \ -bl ē \ adverb