On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Intelligible. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as comprehensible or apprehensible and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Intelligible in a sentence
Intelligible meaning
Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.
Synonyms of Intelligible
Using Intelligible
- The main meaning on this page is: Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.
- Useful related words include: comprehensible, comprehendible, apprehensible, graspable.
- In the example corpus, intelligible often appears in combinations such as: mutually intelligible, intelligible to, intelligible and.
Context around Intelligible
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Intelligible
- In this selection, "intelligible" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mutually, partly, intellect, intellectual, analysis and christensen stand out and add context to how "intelligible" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and mutually intelligible and and sundry intelligible by forcing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "intelligible" sits close to words such as abeokuta, abstained and accenture, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with intelligible
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
All dialects are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. (8 words)
Paul makes clear, plain, intelligible analysis on all the TV featured articles he writes. (14 words)
This language has many dialects, but neighbouring dialects are quite similar and mutually intelligible. (14 words)
Now staring at Praveen, who is wiping his eyes and sniffling, speaking so mutedly that he's barely intelligible, Christensen can't help but feel sympathy, perhaps not as much as he has for the victim and her family, but sympathy nonetheless. (42 words)
Logudorese is intelligible to those from the southern part of Sardinia, where Campidanese Sardinian is spoken, and but only partly intelligible to those from the extreme north of the island, where Corsican–Sardinian dialects are spoken. (36 words)
Not only has it posed a grave threat to human life, it has also made imprisonment for all and sundry intelligible by forcing people to stay indoors and abide by social distancing norms," the judges added. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Logudorese is intelligible to those from the southern part of Sardinia, where Campidanese Sardinian is spoken, and but only partly intelligible to those from the extreme north of the island, where Corsican–Sardinian dialects are spoken.
Proclus, in keeping with his triadic structure of remaining, procession, and return, distinguishes three moments in Intellect: Intelligible, Intelligible-Intellectual, and Intellectual.
He gets some great moments of his own, such as when he meets the ghost of Elvis Presley, and excels in a supporting role despite his speech being mostly intelligible.
Paul makes clear, plain, intelligible analysis on all the TV featured articles he writes.
The adverse impact on biodiversity may destabilize the ecological balance whose effects are quite intelligible.
This language has many dialects, but neighbouring dialects are quite similar and mutually intelligible.
Not only has it posed a grave threat to human life, it has also made imprisonment for all and sundry intelligible by forcing people to stay indoors and abide by social distancing norms," the judges added.
They make dialogue intelligible in a way that’s difficult to do with a stereo setup, but you shouldn’t just buy any center.
He pointed out that the CCJ argued that it did not set a date but the timeline holding of elections is unambiguous and did not need interpretation to make them intelligible.
It spoke to the clear language of the Constitution, which requires no gloss to make it intelligible.
It started with those girls, this quest to make their blundering, disastrous choice – the resentments, desires and motivations beneath it – intelligible.
I wouldn’t mind posting one somewhere unobtrusive, and the wall placement would probably have the side benefit of making audio more intelligible, as sound would have a more direct path to your ears.
Furthermore, the emphasis on the negative aspects of technology and the internet is intelligible in accordance with the warning not to be contaminated by pagan culture.
He'd be so much more intelligible if he sounded like a Cockney git.
He spoke endlessly without breath, every eighth word intelligible above an incessant hum of traffic.
Now staring at Praveen, who is wiping his eyes and sniffling, speaking so mutedly that he's barely intelligible, Christensen can't help but feel sympathy, perhaps not as much as he has for the victim and her family, but sympathy nonetheless.
That remedy is not yet visible in any product that would be intelligible to an ordinary tech consumer.
A biologist can study oak trees and learn about oakness and more generally the intelligible order within the sensible world.
A digital sound recorder can typically store around 200 hours of clearly intelligible speech in 640MB.
All dialects are mutually intelligible to varying degrees.
Common combinations with intelligible
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mutually intelligible 38×
- intelligible to 14×
- intelligible and 10×
- more intelligible 7×
- intelligible with 7×
- an intelligible 5×
- is intelligible 4×
- barely intelligible 4×
- be intelligible 4×
- the intelligible 4×