decipherable

that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended

Adjective

  1. that can be deciphered, understood or comprehended
    • The milk tank wagons are owned by the various dairy companies whose names they carry on small plates barely decipherable beneath the grime. - 1959 March, R. C. Riley, “Home with the Milk”, in Trains Illustrated, page...

    Antonyms: indecipherable undecipherable

Origin

Etymology tree English decipher Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English decipherable From decipher + -able.

Forms

more decipherable most decipherable

Derived

decipherably