ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Legibility

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /lɛ.d͡ʒəˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Legibility is a noun meaning The property of being legible or easily readable.

Meaning

The property of being legible or easily readable.

Example Sentences

The legibility of this text is questionable: half the people asked said it was almost illegible, but the other half said it was easy to read.
The legibility of a type-face is very largely dependent on the absence of similarity between those characters of pairs or triplets which are the most easily mistaken for one another.

Word Forms

Synonyms for legibility

Depending on context, synonyms include readability, discernability.

Antonyms for legibility

Common opposites include illegibility.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include readability, discernability, readable, visibility, reading, clarity.

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