| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|hen(t)səbəl adjective
Etymology: Latin comprehensibilis, from comprehensus (past participle of comprehendere ) + -ibilis -ible
1. archaic : capable of being included, contained, or comprised
God … is not comprehensible nor circumscribed — Thomas More
2. : capable of being understood : intelligible , conceivable
an idea comprehensible to the average mind
• com·pre·hen·si·ble·ness noun -es
• com·pre·hen·si·bly -blē, -li adverb