illegible writing
1illegible — adjective Date: 1580 not legible ; indecipherable < illegible writing > • illegibility noun • illegibly adverb …
2illegible — il‧le‧gi‧ble [ɪˈledʒbl] adjective not written or printed clearly, and difficult or impossible to read: • Midwest refused to honor the check, saying that the endorsement was illegible. opposite legible * * * illegible UK US /ɪˈledʒəbl/ adjective …
3illegible — eligible, illegible These are more likely to be confused in casual speech than in considered writing. Eligible means ‘fit or entitled to be chosen’ (eligible for a pension) or ‘desirable, suitable’ (an eligible bachelor). Illegible means ‘(of… …
4writing — /ruy ting/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that writes. 2. written form: to commit one s thoughts to writing. 3. that which is written; characters or matter written with a pen or the like: His writing is illegible. 4. such characters or… …
5writing — noun 1 activity/job of writing ADJECTIVE ▪ effective ▪ The book aims to teach effective essay writing. ▪ creative, descriptive, imaginative ▪ clear …
6writing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Graphical representation of sounds Nouns 1. writing, chirography, calligraphy, pencraft, penmanship, hand, handwriting, script, longhand, shorthand, picture writing, uncial writing; boustrophedon,… …
7Writing — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Writing >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 writing writing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 chirography chirography stelography cerography Sgm: N 1 penmanship penmanship craftmanship Sgm: N 1 quill driving quill driving …
8illegible — adj. Illegible is used with these nouns: ↑handwriting, ↑signature, ↑writing …
9illegible — [[t]ɪle̱ʤɪb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED Writing that is illegible is so unclear that you cannot read it …
10illegible — adjective difficult or impossible to read: I m not sure what this note says Dad s writing is almost illegible! opposite legible illegibly adverb illegibility /I ledZK bIliti/ noun (U) …
