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Definition of intelligibleness in English:

intelligibleness

noun

Philosophy

  • The quality of being intelligible; intelligibility.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages. From intelligible + -ness.

Pronunciation

intelligibleness

/ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒɪblnəs/