understandability

noun

The property of being understandable.

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understandablenesscomprehensibility
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Meanings

noununderstandability (usually uncountable, plural understandabilities)

plural understandabilities

  1. uncountableusuallyThe property of being understandable.

    Synonyms: understandableness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe property of being understandable.

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understandableness

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe quality of comprehensible language or thought

Similar
comprehensibility
Broader
quality
Also see
comprehensibilityunderstandableness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From understand + -ability.

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Translations

Finnish ymmärrettävyys
  • ymmärrettävyysThe property of being understandable
French compréhensibilité
  • compréhensibilitéThe property of being understandable
Italian comprensibilità
  • comprensibilitàThe property of being understandable
Persian فهمپذیری
  • فهمپذیریThe property of being understandable
Portuguese compreensibilidade
  • compreensibilidadeThe property of being understandable
Spanish comprensibilidad
  • comprensibilidadThe property of being understandable
Swedish begriplighet, förståelighet
  • begriplighetThe property of being understandable
  • förståelighetThe property of being understandable
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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