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un·read·a·ble  (n-rd-bl)
adj.
1. Not legible or decipherable; illegible: unreadable handwriting.
2. Unsuitable for or not worth reading: unreadable prose.
3. Not interesting; dull: wholly unreadable statistics.
4. Incomprehensible; opaque: an unreadable facial expression.
un·reada·bili·ty n.
unreadable
Adjective
1. unable to be read or deciphered; illegible
2. too difficult or dull to read
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unreadableunreadable - not easily deciphered; "indecipherable handwriting"
indecipherable, undecipherable, unclear
illegible - (of handwriting, print, etc.) not legible; "illegible handwriting"
unreadable
adjective 1. turgid, heavy going, badly written, dry as dust
adjective 2. illegible, undecipherable, crabbed
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