decipherable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decipherable
Adjective
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Accessibility Reader This is another innovation which works alongside Magnifier, to take text from the physical world and turn it into a legible format in a custom font.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Oat Bread Oat bread is bread made from oats, which are a good source of fiber, including a type of soluble fiber called beta-glucan.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 20 May 2025
  • When the soil is submerged underwater, arsenic in the ground becomes soluble and the plant’s roots can mistake the arsenic for nutrients and absorb it, said Andrew Meharg, the chair of plant and soil science at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2025
Adjective
  • Old and barely readable labels indicate an item worn many times, despite what a seller may claim.
    Benjamin Voyer, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Sue Prideaux’s highly readable biography argues that Gauguin’s life was far more complicated and nuanced than previously understood.
    Monitor staff, Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • In the absence of discernible narrative tracks, there is always the image.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
  • At two and a half hours, and without an easily discernible narrative throughline, Sound of Falling is arthouse filmmaking with a capital A that will best appeal to patient audiences.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Jason Ritter plays Julian’s scenes in this episode with raw emotion, making the character’s choices more explicable, if not entirely forgivable.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
  • An extraordinary and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws, and is therefore attributed to a divine agency?
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As with early shōnen-ai, tales that explored explicit physical attraction between girls tended to end in tragedy.
    Vrai Kaiser, Them., 30 May 2025
  • What To Know The tech mogul entered politics last year with the explicit purpose of getting Trump elected for a second term as president, spending more than $75 million in the process.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • The lack of hitting at left field and at catcher should be solvable.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2025
  • If not, work on easing two or three of the most solvable, despite not being the most important.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The northern lights will be visible at night on Sunday, June 1, and Monday, June 2, between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. ET.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 2 June 2025
  • After the worst games, the stress was visible in the set of his shoulders.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 2 June 2025
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“Decipherable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decipherable. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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