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READABLE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for READABLE?

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Readable as an Adjective
Definitions of "Readable" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Readable" as an adjective (18 Words)
Usage Examples of "Readable" as an adjective

The synonyms of “Readable” are: clear, decipherable, legible, easy to read, intelligible, understandable, comprehensible, easy to understand, enjoyable, entertaining, interesting, absorbing, engaging, gripping, enthralling, engrossing, compulsive, stimulating

Readable as an Adjective

Definitions of "Readable" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “readable” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

Able to be read or deciphered; legible.
Easy or enjoyable to read.
Easily deciphered.
(of data or a storage medium or device) capable of being processed or interpreted by a computer or other electronic device.

Synonyms of "Readable" as an adjective (18 Words)

absorbing	Capable of arousing and holding the attention. An absorbing* account of their marriage.*
clear	Clear of charges or deductions. A bright clear* flame.*
comprehensible	Able to be understood; intelligible. An idea comprehensible* to the average mind.*
compulsive	Caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion. This play is compulsive* viewing.*
decipherable	Easily deciphered.
easy to read	Obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally.
easy to understand	Affording comfort.
engaging	Attracting or delighting. An engaging* smile.*
engrossing	Capable of arousing and holding the attention. The most engrossing* parts of the book.*
enjoyable	(of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure. The company was enjoyable.
entertaining	Agreeably diverting. An entertaining* puppet show.*
enthralling	Capturing and holding one’s attention; fascinating. An enthralling* best seller.*
gripping	Firmly holding the attention or interest; exciting. A gripping* TV thriller.*
intelligible	Able to be understood only by the intellect, not by the senses. Use vocabulary that is intelligible* to your audience.*
interesting	Arousing or holding the attention. It will be very interesting* to see what they come up with.*
legible	Capable of being read or deciphered. The original typescript is scarcely legible.
stimulating	Rousing or quickening activity or the senses. A rich and stimulating* working environment.*
understandable	To be expected; natural, reasonable, or forgivable. Though his accent was strange the words were perfectly understandable.