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illegibility

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il·leg·i·ble  (-lj-bl)
adj.
Not legible or decipherable.
il·legi·bili·ty, il·legi·ble·ness n.
il·legi·bly adv.
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Noun1.illegibility - the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered
handwriting - the activity of writing by hand; "handwriting can be slow and painful for one with arthritis"
incomprehensibility - the quality of being incomprehensible
legibility, readability - a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
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illegibility
n → Unleserlichkeit f
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says Briggs (who was thinking of twenty- four years back, and that hectic young writing-master whose lock of yellow hair, and whose letters, beautiful in their illegibility, she cherished in her old desk upstairs).
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
A kind of illegibility, though a different kind, stole over Mr Boffin's face.
Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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