intelligible

adjective/ɪnˈtelɪdʒəbəl/CEFR C1

বোধগম্য

Meaning

Able to be understood.

Example sentences

  • Speak slowly to stay intelligible.বোধগম্য থাকতে ধীরে বলো।
  • The notes are barely intelligible.নোটগুলো প্রায় দুর্বোধ্য।

A common mistake

An intelligible student answers well.An intelligent student answers well.

Intelligible describes speech or writing that can be understood. Intelligent describes the person understanding it.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: lucid

Antonyms: unintelligible

Similar words, and what each means

  • lucid

    স্বচ্ছ; সহজবোধ্য

    Expressed clearly; easy to understand.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • intelligencenounবুদ্ধিমত্তা; গোয়েন্দা তথ্য

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “intelligible” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • খোলা আকাশের নিচের, মুক্তাঙ্গনের
    • আধা-স্বচ্ছ
    • টলমলে, স্থির নয় এমন
    • বোধগম্য
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    বোধগম্যintelligible (adjective) — বোধগম্য. Able to be understood.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “intelligible”?

    • star-crossed
    • judicious
    • lucid
    • revolting
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    lucidlucid — স্বচ্ছ; সহজবোধ্য. Expressed clearly; easy to understand.

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