illegible

Adjective

Meaning

Incapable of being read; not legible; as, illegible handwriting; an illegible inscription.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

foul unreadable indecipherable unclear undecipherable misty hidden confused obscure mysterious vague confusing dirty indefinite faint
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Antonyms

legible clear lucid distinct broad plain
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Phrases with the word

extremely illegible handwriting

Examples

illegible handwriting Source: Internet

Armed with early fax machines wherever he went, he became notorious for haphazardly sending sometimes illegible material to the magazine's San Francisco offices as an issue was about to go to press. Source: Internet

All entries received that are duplicate, mutilated, tampered with, incorrect, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void. Source: Internet

"I failed a test once because apparently my handwriting was illegible, and my dad was really upset, so I said, 'Well, Dad, you know, maybe if you bought me a Montblanc fountain pen, then maybe my writing would be better …' " Source: Internet

It will increase speed – allowing them to skip questions that are irrelevant to some survey takers – and eliminate the possibility of illegible handwriting, according to Thielen. Source: Internet

Alcorn first examined Bushnell's schematics for Computer Space, but found them to be illegible. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

illegally obtained money illegalness illegibility illegibleness illegibly illegit