What does intelligibly mean?

intelligibly means "in an intelligible manner".

How many syllables are in intelligibly?

intelligibly has 5 syllables: in-tel-li-gi-bly. The stress falls on "tel". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈtɛlədʒəbli/.

What is another word for intelligibly?

Close synonyms include clearly, understandably. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of intelligibly?

The recorded antonyms are unintelligibly.

Is intelligibly a common word?

intelligibly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

intelligibly — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in an intelligible manner
“the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly”
Synonymsclearly understandably
Antonymsunintelligibly

Questions about intelligibly

What does intelligibly mean?: intelligibly means "in an intelligible manner".
How many syllables are in intelligibly?: intelligibly has 5 syllables: in-tel-li-gi-bly. The stress falls on "tel". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈtɛlədʒəbli/.
What is another word for intelligibly?: Close synonyms include clearly, understandably. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
What is the opposite of intelligibly?: The recorded antonyms are unintelligibly.
Is intelligibly a common word?: intelligibly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for intelligibly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in an intelligible manner
“the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly”
Synonymsclearly understandably
Antonymsunintelligibly

Questions about intelligibly

What does intelligibly mean?: intelligibly means "in an intelligible manner".
How many syllables are in intelligibly?: intelligibly has 5 syllables: in-tel-li-gi-bly. The stress falls on "tel". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈtɛlədʒəbli/.
What is another word for intelligibly?: Close synonyms include clearly, understandably. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
What is the opposite of intelligibly?: The recorded antonyms are unintelligibly.
Is intelligibly a common word?: intelligibly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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