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intelligible

adjective

  1. discernable, able to be understood
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɛləd͡ʒəbəl/

adj

Etymology: From Middle French intelligible, from Old French, from Latin intelligibilis.

  1. Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.

    Italian and Spanish are partially mutually intelligible languages.

    That comment seemed to anger Ingraham, who called James’ view a “barely intelligible, not to mention ungrammatical take on President Trump.”