Readable

  • 11readable — adjective 1 interesting or enjoyable to read, and easy to understand: a very readable account of their research into genetics 2 writing or print that is readable is clear and easy to read; legible readibility noun (U) opposite unreadable, see… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12readable — legible, readable In current use legible means ‘clear enough to be decipherable’ (as in legible handwriting); readable can also have this sense but more often means ‘well written and interesting to read’: • She writes unassuming, quietly readable …

    Modern English usage

  • 13readable — adjective a) legible, possible to read or at least decipher If that sign was still readable wed know where we are! b) which can be read, i.e. accessed or played, by a certain technical type of device No sale, those arent readable with my DVD… …

    Wiktionary

  • 14readable — read|a|ble [ ridəbl ] adjective 1. ) easy and pleasant to read: a very readable account of his adventure ─ opposite TURGID, UNREADABLE 2. ) writing that is readable is clear and able to be read: LEGIBLE ─ opposite ILLEGIBLE, UNREADABLE ╾… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 15readable — adjective 1) the inscription is perfectly readable Syn: legible, easy to read, decipherable, clear, intelligible, comprehensible, reader friendly Ant: illegible 2) her novels are immensely readable Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 16readable — adjective Date: 15th century able to be read easily: as a. legible b. interesting to read < a highly readable novel > • readability noun • readableness noun • readably adverb …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17readable — readably, adv. /ree deuh beuhl/, adj. 1. easy or interesting to read. 2. capable of being read; legible: readable handwriting. 3. pertaining to letter mail with addresses and zip codes capable of being read by optical scanning devices. [1560 70;&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 18readable — See readable, legible …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 19readable — UK [ˈriːdəb(ə)l] / US [ˈrɪdəb(ə)l] adjective 1) easy and pleasant to read 2) writing that is readable is clear and able to be read Derived word: readability UK [ˌriːdəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [ˌrɪdəˈbɪlətɪ] noun uncountable …

    English dictionary

  • 20readable — / ri:dəb(ə)l/ adjective which can be read ♦ the data has to be presented in computer readable form in a form which a computer can read …

    Dictionary of banking and finance