LEGIBLE


Meaning of LEGIBLE in English

— legibly , adv.

/lej"euh beuhl/ , adj.

1. capable of being read or deciphered, esp. with ease, as writing or printing; easily readable.

2. capable of being discerned or distinguished: Anger was legible in his looks and behavior.

[ 1400-50; late ME legibilis; equiv. to leg ( ere ) to read + -ibilis -IBLE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .