Synonyms for legible
ˈlɛdʒ ə bəlleg·i·ble

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1. legibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   clean, fair, decipherable, clear, readable

   Antonyms:
   illegible

2. legibleadjective

   Being clear enough to be read, readable, particularly for handwriting.

   Synonyms:
   clean, decipherable, fair, readable, clear

   Antonyms:
   illegible

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1. legible

   Synonyms:
   plain, decipherable, well-written, calligraphic

   Antonyms:
   obscure, undecipherable, illwritten, illegible, cabalistic, cryptographic

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1. legibleadjective

   (of handwriting, print, etc.) capable of being read or deciphered

   "legible handwriting"

   Antonyms:
   marked-up, foul, indecipherable, unclear, illegible, dirty, unreadable, undecipherable

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1. legibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   readable, plain, fair

2. legibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   manifest, apparent, recognizable, discoverable

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1. legibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   readable, decipherable

   Antonyms:
   illegible

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1. List of paraphrases for "legible":

   readable, legibly, human-readable, reader-friendly

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How to use legible in a sentence?

1. Rex Casey:

   Rex Casey gave me some spiel about the signature not being legible ; he said the signature on the coupon has to be Rex Casey managers, or the [ district manager’s ] or something like that … There’s nothing on this coupon about any terms and conditions about the signature.

2. Alfred Martin:

   The issue with being the first is often that the first also becomes the last for a really long time, black queerness has only very recently become really legible as something other than a punchline. There's a lot of work, of undoing that needs to get done. And Lil Nas X might be part of that undoing.