apprehensible

adjective

ap·pre·hen·si·ble ˌa-pri-ˈhen(t)-sə-bəl

: capable of being apprehended

an easily apprehensible truth

apprehensibly

ˌa-pri-ˈhen(t)-sə-blē

adverb

Example Sentences

some of the moon's more interesting features are apprehensible even to someone with a more modestly powered telescope a teacher who favored preachy stories that had an easily apprehensible moral

Recent Examples on the Web Volt line of alt-country (think Jay Farrar with more apprehensible lyrics), has essentially been Andrew Grimm and a revolving cast of players for the past quarter-century.

BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022 In a way, the moment of recognition in the mirror is also a moment of splintering: from the private self to the self that is apprehensible to the other.

Alex Marzano-lesnevich, Harper's magazine, 25 Nov. 2019

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