What does unreadable mean?

Definitions for unreadable
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadableadjective

    not easily deciphered

    "indecipherable handwriting"

Wiktionary

  1. unreadableadjective

    That cannot be read or is not easy to read.

  2. unreadableadjective

    Not sufficiently interesting to be worth reading.

    unreadable book

  3. Etymology: From un- + readable

ChatGPT

  1. unreadable

    Unreadable refers to text or handwriting that is difficult or impossible to read or understand because of poor writing, complexity, illegibility, or being in a language or a script that one does not know. It can also refer to an expression or behavior that is difficult to interpret or comprehend.

Editors Contribution

  1. unreadable

    Unreadable (adj.) meaning not easily to comprehend.

    Unreadable a word that never been understood by the reader.


    Submitted by pinkss5 on October 21, 2015  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unreadable in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unreadable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of unreadable in a Sentence

  1. Oscar Wilde:

    But what is the difference between literature and journalism ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.

  2. Munzer Khattab:

    Even when we asked Germans they had problems understanding the forms, if the Germans found them unreadable, how could we [migrants] read them?

  3. Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891:

    But what is the difference between literature and journalism? ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.

  4. Joseph Pentangelo:

    The officer positioned at the toll booth sees the bumper lift to a 90-degree angle. This makes it unreadable to the EZ-Pass reader.

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