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Illegibility (Noun)

Meaning

The quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The illegibility of the ancient text made it difficult for historians to decipher its contents.
  • Her handwriting was notorious for its illegibility, often forcing colleagues to guess at the meaning of her notes.
  • The hurried scribble on the prescription was a classic example of illegibility, prompting the pharmacist to call the doctor for clarification.
  • The combination of faint ink and cramped spacing made the document's illegibility almost total, rendering it unreadable without specialized equipment.
  • The jury struggled to make out the defendant's signature due to its illegibility, which raised concerns about the authenticity of the document.

Antonyms

  • Legibility

Related Words

  • Illegible (adjective)
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