as in illegible
incapable of being read or deciphered
the old book contains an inscription, but the handwriting is cramped and unreadable
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Remember, the State gave De Luca, Melissa's trial attorney, a disk containing the dark, unreadable X-rays before trial.
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Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
In a torrent of expletives and all caps, the chat lauds his accomplishment at an unreadable clip.
—Patricia Hernandez, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
And according to Melissa's attorney, Paul De Luca, the X-rays the prosecution had provided before the trial were unreadable.
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—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
In a torrent of expletives and all caps, the chat lauds his accomplishment at an unreadable clip.
—Patricia Hernandez, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
And according to Melissa's attorney, Paul De Luca, the X-rays the prosecution had provided before the trial were unreadable.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
But Oscar-winning producer Dede Gardner told them the script was unreadable in that format.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Unreadable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unreadable. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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