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intelligible

adjective as in understandable

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It’s difficult, perhaps impossible, probably pointless to tie all the ends together, to understand how the circuitry works — certainly not as you’re watching, while things move fast and explanations, when given, are not necessarily intelligible.

The casting of deaf and hearing actors — one to embody and emotionalize a character, the other to sing, speak and jam — fails to harmonize into a resonant or even intelligible interpretation.

Where might comfort lie and how can purpose be found in an abyss of intelligible meaning?

The singer’s voice is also garbled, his lyrics barely intelligible.

Decoding was necessary to wrangle it into a more intelligible form.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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