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readability vs comprehensibility

comprehensibility vs readability

readability and comprehensibility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
readability Yes No No No
comprehensibility Yes No No No
As nouns, comprehensibility is a hypernym of readability; that is, comprehensibility is a word with a broader meaning than readability:
  • readability: a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
  • comprehensibility: the quality of comprehensible language or thought
Other hypernyms of readability include understandability.
readability (noun) comprehensibility (noun)
the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand the quality of comprehensible language or thought
a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
Difference between readability and comprehensibility

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