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unreadable

[uhn-ree-duh-buhl] / ʌnˈri də bəl /


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A strong undercurrent of that lively book is that it’s good to be unreadable and sneaky: “I play it very loose.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Inside was a damp note that was almost unreadable.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

But I don’t know that the justices can manage their public image and reputation by continuing to be incomprehensible, unreadable, or jurisdictional.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2025

That unreliability mirrors, whether intentionally or not, that of one of his principal sources: the voluminous, virtually unreadable memoir that his great-grandfather composed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

“But the pages were blank, or at least unreadable, were they not? Even the children said that the only part of the book that could be clearly made out was the title.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood