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understandable
adjective as in comprehensible
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apprehensible, clear, imaginable, knowable, legible, lucid, plain, readable, unambiguous
adjective as in expected
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adjective as in able to be understood
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acceptable, coherent, comprehensible, intelligible, justifiable, logical, reasonable, recognizable, simple
Example Sentences
The desire to turn inward is understandable, and human.
If that’s an off-putting notion, it’s understandable; we spend enough time entrenched in anxiety as it is.
There has been an understandable tendency to write the party off.
In other words, Sir Keir Starmer's "plan for change" to be revealed later will include half a dozen understandable, digestible promises and a deadline - the next general election.
The fact they were wary when Peppiatt initially approached them was understandable.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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