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Fathomable

adjective

(of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth. Synonyms: plumbable, soundable.

(of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended.

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"Fathomable" Quotes from Famous Books

... and gave him one of the swift, searching looks he recalled so well: a look the meaning of which he could not declare, save that she seemed vainly striving to fathom something in him—as though he were not fathomable! He thought she smiled a little as she ...

— The Crossing • Winston Churchill

... the look and taking the depth and meaning of it, so far as fathomable by him. The two faces and figures, fine as they both were, made a strange contrast. The doctor's face was in one of its serious and good expressions; but the other had come from a region of light which this one had never entered. And even in attitude—the dignified unconsciousness of the one, ...

— Say and Seal, Volume II • Susan Warner

Words linked to "Fathomable" : unfathomable, soundable, plumbable, comprehendible, comprehensible