Understandable
(
adjective
,
adverb
)
(As an adjective)
Understandable ( adjective )
- Able to be understood or grasped.
- Able to be accepted or excused because of being reasonable or fair.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from understand + -able.
Examples:
- The instructions were quite clear and understandable.
- The reason for the delay is understandable.
- The decision is understandable.
- The situation is understandable.
- The argument is understandable.
(As an adverb)
Understandable ( adverb )
- Able to be understood or grasped.
- Able to be accepted or excused because of being reasonable or fair.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from understand + -able.
Examples:
- The instructions were quite clear and understandable.
- The reason for the delay is understandable.
- The decision is understandable.
- The situation is understandable.
- The argument is understandable.