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ILLEGIBILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does illegibility mean? 

ILLEGIBILITY (noun)
  The noun ILLEGIBILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be decipheredplay

  Familiarity information: ILLEGIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ILLEGIBILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("illegibility" is a kind of...):

incomprehensibility (the quality of being incomprehensible)

Domain category:

handwriting (the activity of writing by hand)

Antonym:

legibility (a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read)

Derivation:

illegible ((of handwriting, print, etc.) not legible)


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