unreadable
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unreadable
adjective more unreadable · most unreadable
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Not written clearly enough to be deciphered.
unreadable handwriting
Similar: illegible, indecipherable, unclear
- Making an unpleasant reading experience, e.g. because it is dull or upsetting. an unreadable book
- Not able to be accessed or played by some technical device. The scratched CD is unreadable.
Opposite: readable
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adjective
Opposite: readable
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adj that cannot be deciphered
| Español | ilegible |
|---|---|
| Français | illisible |
| Deutsch | unleserlich, unlesbar |
| Italiano | illeggibile |
| Ελληνικά | δυσανάγνωστος dysanágnostos |
| Русский | неприго́дный для чте́ния neprigódnyj dlja čténija, нечита́бельный nečitábelʹnyj |
adj making an unpleasant reading experience
| 中文 | 不好讀 /不好读 bùhǎodú, 不易讀 /不易读 bùyìdú |
|---|---|
| Français | illisible |
| Italiano | illeggibile |
| Ελληνικά | δυσκολοδιάβαστος dyskolodiávastos |
| Русский | нечита́бельный nečitábelʹnyj, неприго́дный для чте́ния neprigódnyj dlja čténija |
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