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Definitions from WordNet

Adjective unreadable has 1 sense
  1. indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadable - not easily deciphered; "indecipherable handwriting"
    Antonym: legible (indirect, via illegible)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Unreadable

Definition:

Unreadable is an adjective that describes something that cannot be read or understood.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Illegible or indecipherable: Not able to be read due to poor handwriting, obscure font, or other factors.

Example Sentence:

The doctor's prescription was so unreadable that the pharmacist had to ask for clarification.

Sense 2:

Incomprehensible or cryptic: Difficult or impossible to understand, usually because of complex language or encoding.

Example Sentence:

The professor's lecture on quantum physics was completely unreadable to most of the students.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Popular usage: Often used to describe illegible handwriting or printed material.

Usage 2:

Local usage: Can refer to a piece of text or code that is intentionally obfuscated to prevent understanding or tampering.

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