Terrence has a hard time explaining his ideas to his coworkers, and his code is characteristically unreadable.
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Unreadable
Synonyms for "unreadable" (9 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Adjective(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (4)
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
1 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
30 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- безинтересен adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
- неразбираем adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- нечетлив adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Dutch
2 entries- onleesbaar adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- onleesbare adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Finnish
2 entries- lukukelvoton adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- mahdoton lukea adj (that cannot be deciphered)
French
2 entries- illisible adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- illisible adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
German
2 entries- unlesbar adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- unleserlich adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Greek
1 entries- δυσανάγνωστος adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Hungarian
4 entries- kivehetetlen adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- nem olvasmányos adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
- olvashatatlan adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- unalmas adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
Italian
2 entries- illeggibile adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- illeggibile adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
Persian
1 entries- لایقرء adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Polish
1 entries- nieczytelny adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Russian
4 entries- неприго́дный для чте́ния adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- неприго́дный для чте́ния adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
- нечита́бельный adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- нечита́бельный adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
Spanish
1 entries- ilegible adj (that cannot be deciphered)
Swedish
4 entries- oläsbar adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- oläsbar adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
- oläslig adj (that cannot be deciphered)
- oläslig adj (making an unpleasant reading experience)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
His handwriting is unreadable.
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Tom's handwriting is unreadable.
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"We must digitize these documents to preserve them for future generations." "But what if the data is lost or becomes unreadable by future technology? Books require no technology to read, and are immune to technological change." "Details, details."
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