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legibility
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun legibility has 2 senses
- legibility(n = noun.attribute) discernability - distinctness that makes perception easy; Array is a kind of distinctness, sharpness
- legibility(n = noun.attribute) readability - a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read; Array is a kind of comprehensibility, understandability
Antonym: illegibility
Derived form adjective legible1
CIDE DICTIONARY
legibility, n.
The quality of being legible; legibleness. Sir. D. Brewster. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
legibility
Intelligibility
N intelligibility, clearness, explicitness, lucidity, comprehensibility, perspicuity, legibility, plain speaking, precision, phonanta synetoisy, a word to the wise, intelligible, clear, clear as day, clear as noonday, lucid, perspicuous, transpicuous, luminous, transparent, easily understood, easy to understand, for the million, intelligible to the meanest capacity, popularized, plain, distinct, explicit, positive, definite, graphic, expressive, illustrative, unambiguous, unequivocal, unmistakable, unconfused, legible, recognizable, obvious, in plain terms, in plain words, in plain English, he that runs may read.
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