поня́тливый — meaning in English
ponyatlivyy
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English meaning
- apprehensive adj Nervous or worried about something that might happen.
- apt adj Suitable or fitting for the situation.
- docile adj Easy to control, teach, or manage; gentle and compliant.
- intelligent adj Having or showing a strong ability to learn, reason, and understand.
- smart adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
Senses
поня́тливый is used for these senses in English:
- apprehensive (obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.
- apt Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.
- docile Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient.
- intelligent Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
- quickwitted Mentally keen and alert.
apt — full definition
- adj Suitable or fitting for the situation.
- adj Likely to do something; having a tendency to.
- adj Quick to learn; naturally skilled.