Definitions for legible

legible leg·i·ble

Spelling: [lej-uh-buh l]
IPA: /ˈlɛdʒ ə bəl/

Legible is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in legible (beegill).

Definitions for legible

adjective

  1. capable of being read or deciphered, especially with ease, as writing or printing; easily readable.
  2. capable of being discerned or distinguished:

Origin of legible

1400-50; late Middle English Latin legibilis; equivalent to leg(ere) to read + -ibilis -ible

Examples for legible

It was his "press" handwriting, plain, rapid, and as legible as print.

This ornamental niche has beneath it, on a tablet, the words as at present legible.

Poverty and famine were legible in every garment, and on every feature.

I know not if these lines be legible, nor if I have crossed or recrossed them.

A brand was faint and not legible, and they put their own iron over it.

We photocopied the page this very afternoon at the DC Public Library's central branch: I'm hoping the PDF below is legible.

Therefore, every effort should be made to make and keep it legible.

He accomplished a legible Borroughs & Wellcome after many trials.

You can have rapport, or you can have fast, legible notes, but you cannot have both.

There is no great skill in reading, where the print is legible.

Word Value for legible
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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