illegibility

Meanings

• Adjective

  The quality of being difficult to read or understand.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with illegibility
ability , mobility , practicability , viability

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Variants

List of all variants of illegibility that leads to same result
illegibilities , illegibility , illegible , illegibly

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'ille' meaning 'that' or 'the other' and the suffix '-legibility', from 'legere' meaning 'to read'.

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Trivia

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1. Illegibility is a common issue in ancient manuscripts and historical documents.

2. Illegibility can also refer to the inability to understand spoken language or concepts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Illegible handwriting: Handwriting that is difficult to read due to poor penmanship or lack of clarity.

2. Illegible text: Text that is difficult to read due to poor printing quality, smudges, or other factors.

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Culture

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Illegibility has been used in various literary and artistic contexts to create ambiguity or suspense. For instance, in the novel 'The Name of the Rose' by Umberto Eco, illegibility of ancient texts plays a central role in the story.

How to Memorize "illegibility"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a blurred or smudged text to remember the concept of illegibility.

2. associate
   

   - Associate illegibility with difficult-to-read handwriting or text to help memorize the meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I Legibly Read Every Note' to remember the definition of illegibility.

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