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indecipherable

[in-di-sahy-fer-uh-buhl] / ˌɪn dɪˈsaɪ fər ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
unreadable
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Until recently, Mayan script was indecipherable; Mr. Stuart is among the few who helped to unlock it.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

He paused, looked into the indecipherable gray at his feet.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2025

The defining complaint about the sacked Dutchman was that after two-and-a-bit seasons the football was still formless and the tactical direction indecipherable.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2024

You can do that through cheap tricks, or you can see that, despite the importance of place and the deep meaning rural people have in particular, their concerns, anxieties, and hopes are not indecipherable.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2024

The old trees surrounding it all were intensely meaningful, with a message that was very pressing and entirely indecipherable.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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