adj.
Pronunciation: ' le-j ə -b ə l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin legibilis, from Latin legere to read
Date: 14th century
1 : capable of being read or deciphered : PLAIN < legible handwriting>
2 : capable of being discovered or understood
– leg · i · bil · i · ty \ ˌ le-j ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē \ noun
– leg · i · bly \ ' le-j ə -bl ē \ adverb