Intelligible Definition

ĭn-tĕlĭ-jə-bəl
adjective
That can be understood; clear; comprehensible.
Webster's New World
Understandable by the intellect only, not by the senses.
Webster's New World

Origin of Intelligible

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin intellegibilis, intelligibilis from intellegere to perceive intelligent

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French intelligible, from Old French, from Latin intelligibilis.

    From Wiktionary

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