Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unreadable

Adjective
/ʌnˈriːdəbl/
Definition
Not able to be read; difficult or impossible to read.
Examples
  • His handwriting was so messy that it was completely unreadable.
  • The faded newspaper was almost unreadable after being left in the sun for too long.
  • She scribbled a note that was utterly unreadable to anyone else.
Meaning
The term ‘unreadable’ describes text that cannot be easily deciphered or understood, often due to poor handwriting, complex vocabulary, or unclear formatting.
Synonyms
  • illegible
  • indecipherable
  • unintelligible
  • incomprehensible