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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

But the police officer’s filing was illegible and never got properly forwarded to court authorities, according to a state review of how the case was handled.

From Seattle Times

When their posture of balance makes the world more illegible, so that democratic self-governance becomes all but impossible, they're no longer journalists.

From Salon

Lest that simplicity make the unsolved font too simple to read, they added a restriction: The letters must be illegible before folding.

From New York Times

Ten years later, and that’s what I see in the mirror: my body, messy and illegible and imperfect and, above all else, human.

From New York Times