Synonyms & related words for comprehensible

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of comprehensible — including understandable, intelligible, scrutable, graspable, apprehensible, fathomable. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to comprehensible

Explore words related to comprehensible — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include comprehendible, comprehensibly, illuminable, explicable, decipherable, interpretable, explainable, inapprehensible. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for comprehensible

Common synonyms for comprehensible include understandable, intelligible, scrutable, graspable, apprehensible, fathomable, plumbable, readable — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does comprehensible come from?

The word comprehensible breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root prehens-, from Latin prehendo (“grasp, seize”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.