unleserlich
Appearance
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + leserlich. Further analysable as un- + lesen + -er- + -lich.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unleserlich (strong nominative masculine singular unleserlicher, comparative unleserlicher, superlative am unleserlichsten)
- illegible
- Synonyms: unlesbar, unentzifferbar
- Antonyms: leserlich, lesbar, entzifferbar
Usage notes
[edit]- Mostly used for “difficult to read” rather than “entirely indecipherable”, for which the two synonyms above are preferred. Unlesbar also means “unreadable due to content or style”.
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of unleserlich
Comparative forms of unleserlich
Superlative forms of unleserlich
Further reading
[edit]- “unleserlich” in Duden online
- “unleserlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache