understandable
Translation
understandable, comprehensible, reasonable
Examples
His reasons were perfectly understandable.
His reasons were perfectly understandable.
The instructions should be understandable to everyone.
The instructions should be understandable to everyone.
It's understandable that you feel angry.
It's understandable that you feel angry.
Grammar Patterns
((to be)) understandable to be easy to understand or reasonable His reasons were perfectly understandable.
((it is)) understandable ((that clause)) used to say that a feeling or action is reasonable It's understandable that you feel angry.
Similar Words
Synonyms: comprehensible, reasonable, logical; Antonyms: incomprehensible, unreasonable
Etymology
From the verb 'understand' plus the suffix '-able' (capable of being). Capable of being understood.
Memory Tips
If you are 'able' to 'understand' it, then it is 'understandable'.