Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

graspable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
gras-pable
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be grasped

adj

Able to be understood or comprehended; understandable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English grasp Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English graspable From grasp + -able.

Inflected Forms

more graspable (comparative) most graspable (superlative)

Derived Forms

ungraspable

Synonyms

intelligible apprehensible perceivable understandable

Antonyms

unintelligible

Questions

What does graspable mean?
Able to be grasped
Where does graspable come from?
Etymology tree English grasp Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English graspable From grasp + -able.

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