legible

/ˈlɛd͡ʒəbl/

legible

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Definition

Clear enough to be read; readable, particularly of handwriting.

Etymology

From Late Latin legibilis (“that can be read”), from Latin legō.

Example Sentences

  • "Despite hardly having any energy to lift a pen, she left a legible note on the paper."
  • "You can make this program code more legible by using meaningful variable names."
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