decipherable

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UK[dɪˈsaɪfəɹəbəɫ]

adjective

that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended

RareScrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivedecipherable (comparative more decipherable, superlative most decipherable)

comparative more decipherable · superlative most decipherable

  1. that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended

    The milk tank wagons are owned by the various dairy companies whose names they carry on small plates barely decipherable beneath the grime.

    1959 March, R. C. Riley, “Home with the Milk”, in Trains Illustrated, page 155

    Antonyms: indecipherable, undecipherable

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivethat can be deciphered, understood or comprehended

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveeasily deciphered

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Esperanto deĉifrebla
  • deĉifreblathat can be deciphered
French déchiffrable
  • déchiffrablethat can be deciphered
Italian decifrabile
  • decifrabilethat can be deciphered
Romanian descifrabil
  • descifrabilthat can be deciphered
Cite this entry
APA

decipherable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decipherable

MLA

“decipherable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decipherable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decipherable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decipherable.

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