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illegible

[ih-lej-uh-buhl] / ɪˈlɛdʒ ə bəl /


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When she began, her clientele consisted of hospitals and doctors, who enlisted her help for staff workshops and individuals facing malpractice lawsuits because of illegible documentation.

From Seattle Times

In “Narratives of Magnitude,” Gladman’s New York solo debut, you will find her distinctive cursive-like lines that resemble writing but remain illegible.

From New York Times

For Molina, that includes but is not limited to elegant, subtle, dramatic, sharp, classic, artistic, condensed, curvy, legible — or even illegible.

From Seattle Times

Zander is using a new score filled with colored Post-it notes because the one he used for decades has so many markings to be “virtually illegible.”

From Seattle Times

The pieces are modest in size and means, so it seems apt that they’re also, in a way, intimate: The words are said to be from Bloom’s diary, although they’re mostly illegible.

From Washington Post