# digestible vs digestive

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### digestible
*adjective · IPA /daɪˈdʒɛstəbəɫ/ · frequency rank #42,606*
Capable of being digested.

### digestive
*adjective · IPA /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/ · frequency rank #15,800*
Of, relating to, or functioning in digestion.

## Source
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