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adj. - (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth adj. - (of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended.

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Usage examples (33)
  • He thinks it's just a failure to speak in fathomable language, an unthinking capitulation to the professionalization of academic discourse.
  • Underneath there are stories that are not fathomable.
  • That was back before such things were possible, let alone fathomable.
  • Cs and Ds were simply not worth anything—and an F was just not fathomable.
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