legibility
noun[U]
uk/ˌledʒ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌledʒ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/thefactof beingeasytoread, or thedegreeto which something iseasytoread:
Ourjobis toensuretheaccuracyand legibility ofclinicaldocuments.
Factors such astypedesignandlayoutaffectthe legibility of thetext.
Opposite
illegibility
- Thisallowsyou tofitmorecopyin theheadlinewithoutcompromisinglegibility.
- Therelationshipbetweenhandwritingspeedand legibility wasinvestigated.
- Thelayoutandfontsizeofcontractswasregulated, in theinterestsof legibility.
Describing handwriting & print
- asemic
- chicken scratch
- crabbed
- crossed
- handwritten
- illegibility
- illegible
- illegibly
- indecipherable
- joined up
- legible
- legibly
- non-character
- pencilled
- scratching
- spidery
- typewritten
- uncrossed
- writing
- written