digestible

adjective

Definition of digestiblenext
1
as in absorbable

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2
as in comprehensible

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Recent Examples of digestible Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990–1996) Captain Planet made environmental concepts digestible. — Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 6 June 2026 Through a process called retrogradation, cooling converts digestible starch into resistant starch, making the potato more blood sugar-friendly. — Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 June 2026 And yes, the song was a colorful confection packaged into easily digestible pop for children who idolized Siwa from her Dance Moms days. — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026 There is a natural rhythm and easy flow that makes the story digestible, entertaining and, above all, tenderly moving. — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for digestible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digestible
  1. absorbable
  2. comprehensible
  3. chewable
  4. intelligible
  5. edible
  6. understandable
  7. nutritious
  8. knowable
Adjective
  • Formulated with DiCalcium Malate (DimaCal), a highly absorbable form of calcium, this premium supplement is designed to support strong bones and healthy muscle, nerve, and cardiovascular function.
    — Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 30 June 2026
  • Consider using a highly absorbable form of calcium, like calcium citrate.
    — Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 30 June 2026
Definition of absorbable
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  • In fact, the film’s story would still be comprehensible if its few subtitles were removed (one of Murnau’s earlier silents — 1924’s The Last Laugh — has no titles whatsoever).
    — Tim Page, The Washington Examiner, 25 July 2026
  • Like a lot of your work, the joke underscoring this new song and video is incredibly niche and also evidently instantly comprehensible to millions of people.
    — David Mack, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
Definition of comprehensible
Adjective
  • Ensure that chewable cords and poisonous plants are far out of reach.
    — Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 29 July 2026
  • Driving this boom is the idea that these chewable vitamins are a convenient, tasty way of improving general health—helped, as often happens, by some savvy marketing campaigns.
    — Cat Rainsford, Popular Science, 23 July 2026
Definition of chewable
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  • In a busy cafe environment, the buds successfully eliminate most of the background noise, but my voice becomes more compressed and less intelligible.
    — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026
  • China has also invested in narrative power—the capacity to present its conduct in legal terms that foreign audiences will find intelligible and persuasive.
    — Mark Jia, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of intelligible
Adjective
  • When most of us think about edible seeds, our minds usually jump to chia seeds stirred into smoothies or overnight oats, pumpkin seeds roasted after carving jack-o'-lanterns each fall, or sunflower seeds chewed and spit out at a baseball game.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Today, the yard is full, teeming with edible plants wrapped around a central open area covered in clumping grass that creates a wave-like texture.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of edible
Adjective
  • Cursive is no longer consistently taught in schools, so this discomfort is understandable.
    — David Neil, New York Daily News, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Those cities have such distinct personalities, whereas Chicago was very Middle America and more universally understandable.
    — Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of understandable
Adjective
  • They can be applied to foods like whole grain bread, yogurt and granola that are all highly processed but still considered nutritious.
    — Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026
  • They can be often applied to foods like whole grain bread, yogurt and granola that are all highly processed but still considered nutritious.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of nutritious
Adjective
  • Searching for a knowable, universal truth led me to Christian Science.
    — Suzanne Riedel, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2026
  • Uncertainty is harder because the probabilities are not fully knowable in advance.
    — Henrik Totterman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
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