in a way that seems normal and reasonable in a particular situation:
They were understandably disappointed with the result. * She was concerned about his disappearance, and understandably so. * He is, understandably enough, being more cautious this time.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, understandably is tagged as adverb.
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