Adjective: intelligible
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more intelligible |
| Superlative | most intelligible |
Sample Sentences
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Italian and Spanish are partially mutually intelligible languages.
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That comment seemed to anger Ingraham, who called James’ view a “barely intelligible, not to mention ungrammatical take on President Trump.” [2018 February 17, Devan Cole, “LeBron James: ‘I am more than an athlete’”, in CNN:]
Adjectives inflected like intelligible
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Middle French intelligible, from Old French, from Latin intelligibilis.
Verbs referencing "intelligible"
Finnish Adjectives
intelligiibeli.