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Illegibility Definition & Meaning

illegibility
noun
  1. the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered

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Frequently asked questions

What does illegibility mean?
the quality of writing (print or handwriting) that cannot be deciphered
What part of speech is illegibility?
Illegibility is a noun.

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