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Fathomable
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Simple meaning
What does Fathomable mean?
Fathomable means possible to understand.
Dictionary definition
Possible to understand or measure.
Example sentences
Fathomable in a sentence
easy
The puzzle became fathomable after we found a clue.
medium
Her explanation made the difficult idea fathomable.
hard
A complex problem is more fathomable when it is broken into smaller parts.
Synonyms
Words like Fathomable
understandableUse for something that can be understood.
comprehensibleUse for something clear enough to grasp.
Antonyms
Opposite words
unfathomableUse for something too difficult to understand.
mysteriousUse for something hard to explain.
Word family
Fathomable word family
Base word
fathomable
adjective
fathom
To understand deeply.
adjective
unfathomable
Not possible to understand easily.
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Practice 1
What does fathomable mean?
Fathomable means possible to understand.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fathomable?
Understandable is close in meaning to fathomable in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fathomable?
Unfathomable contrasts with fathomable.
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