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Another word for intelligibly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that is clear enough to be easily understood or comprehended, especially regarding speech, writing, or complex concepts.

Usage Example

"Despite the poor phone connection, the dispatcher managed to speak comprehensibly enough to guide the caller through the emergency procedure."

Strongest
comprehensibly
understandably
clearly
Strong
coherently
lucidly
articulately
plainly
distinctly
pellucidly

Opposites of intelligibly

The opposite of intelligibly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unintelligibly
incomprehensibly
incoherently
inarticulately
indistinctly
obscurely
vaguely
confusingly
See all opposites of intelligibly

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