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Definitions for Explainable
[1] to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point.
[2] to make known in detail: to explain how to do something.
[3] to assign a meaning to; interpret: How can you explain such a silly remark?
[4] to make clear the cause or reason of; account for: I cannot explain his strange behavior.
[5] to give an explanation.
[6] explain away , to diminish or nullify the significance of by explanation: He couldn't explain away his absence from home at the time the robbery was committed. to dispel (doubts, difficulties, etc.) by explanation: She explained away the child's fears.
[7] (when tr, may take a clause as object) to make (something) comprehensible, esp by giving a clear and detailed account of the relevant structure, operation, surrounding circumstances, etc
[8] (tr) to justify or attempt to justify (oneself) by giving reasons for one's actions or words
Words related to Explainable
explainaccountable, intelligible, understandable
Words nearby Explainable
explainexpiratory stridor, expire, expired gas, expiry, expiscate, explain, explain away, explain oneself, explanate, explanation, explanatory
Origin of Explainable
1375–1425; late Middle English explanen < Latin explānāre to smooth out, make intelligible, spread out on flat surface. See ex-1, plane1
Other words from Explainable
ex·plain·a·ble , adjective
ex·plain·er , ex·pla·na·tor [ek -spluh -ney-ter] /ˈɛk spləˌneɪ tər/ , noun
mis·ex·plained , adjective
non·ex·plain·a·ble , adjective
o·ver·ex·plain , verb
pre·ex·plain , verb
re·ex·plain , verb (used with object)
un·ex·plain·a·ble , adjective
un·ex·plain·a·bly , adverb
un·ex·plained , adjective
un·ex·plain·ing , adjective
well-ex·plained , adjective
Word origin for Explainable
C15: from Latin explānāre to flatten, from plānus level