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legible

 

[ หˆlษ›dส’ษ™b(ษ™)l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

writing

Clear enough to read or understand.

Synonyms

clear, comprehensible, decipherable, readable

Examples of usage

  • The font on this website is not very legible.
  • His handwriting is so messy that it's barely legible.
Context #2 | Adjective

presentation

Easy to see or read.

Synonyms

clear, distinct, recognizable, visible

Examples of usage

  • The slides need to be more legible for the audience at the back.
  • The text on the poster should be legible from a distance.

Translations

Translations of the word "legible" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น legรญvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเค เคจเฅ€เคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช lesbar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terbaca

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‡ะธั‚ะฐะฑะตะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ czytelny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ชญใฟใ‚„ใ™ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท lisible

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ legible

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท okunaklฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฝ๊ธฐ ์‰ฌ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ุฑูˆุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤitelnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤitateฤพnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏ่ฏป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ berljiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรฆsilegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพา›ั‹ะปัƒา“ะฐ ั‹าฃา“ะฐะนะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ˜แƒ—แƒฎแƒ•แƒ˜แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒแƒแƒ“แƒ•แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oxunaqlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ legible

Etymology

The word 'legible' originated from the Latin word 'legibilis', which means 'that can be read'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. The concept of legibility has always been important in communication, whether through writing, printing, or digital media. Ensuring that text is legible is crucial for effective communication and understanding.

See also: leg, legacy, legal, legatee, legation, legend, legs.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,437, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.