understandably Synonyms & Antonyms
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Understandably as an Adverb
1
For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathise with.
Understandably, he was too embarrassed to speak.
2
In an understandable manner.
When presenting in front of the class, take care to speak clearly and understandably.
Understandably in a Sentence
Understandably, he was too embarrassed to speak.
Embarrassed, he understandably refused to speak.
He was understandably embarrassed, and could not speak.
When presenting in front of the class, take care to speak clearly and understandably.
Word Forms & Grammar
understandably (comparative more understandably, superlative most understandably)
Origin of Understandably
From understandable + -ly.
Understandably in Brief
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Meaning | For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathise with |
| Comparative / superlative | more understandably, most understandably |