Meaning
illegible, unreadable
- Impossible or very hard to read because of poor handwriting or print
- Extremely tedious, obscure, or badly written
In a sentence
La firma sull'assegno era completamente illeggibile.
The signature on the check was completely illegible.
Questo saggio accademico è lungo e praticamente illeggibile.
This academic essay is long and practically unreadable.
Non riesci a decifrare questi appunti perché sono illeggibili?
Can't you decipher these notes because they are illegible?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| illeggibile | masculine · singular |
| illeggibile | feminine · singular |
| illeggibili | masculine · plural |
| illeggibili | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Ends in -e, so it has the same form for masculine and feminine singular, becoming -i in the plural.