digestible

adjective

di·​gest·​ible dī-ˈje-stə-bəl How to pronounce digestible (audio)
də-
: capable of being digested

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However, the film skews young, and for tweens and under, the songs, cute animals, silly humor and easily digestible message of kindness and collective care can resonate. Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2025 Programs should break complex concepts into digestible components while keeping the experience engaging and practical for adult learners. Cynthia Pong, Jd, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025 Think of this section as your highlight reel, showing off your knowledge and results in quick, digestible chunks. Jodie Cook, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 Building the book and transforming it into digestible archival content meant that the author had to go back to and reflect on significant moments in Black history. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for digestible

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of digestible was in the 14th century

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“Digestible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digestible. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

Kids Definition

digestible

adjective
di·​gest·​ible dī-ˈjes-tə-bəl How to pronounce digestible (audio)
də-
: capable of being digested
digestibility
-ˌjes-tə-ˈbil-ət-ē
noun

Medical Definition

digestible

adjective
di·​gest·​ible -ˈjes-tə-bəl How to pronounce digestible (audio)
: capable of being digested

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