Readable vs legible - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Feb 16, 2012 · Could you explain what is a difference between readable vs legible? Which should I use when I want to say "This diagram is easily readable/legible" while meaning - "It is very easy to read and
Correct use of the word "legible" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Jun 23, 2016 · As does AHDEL, Plainly discernible; apparent: a legible weakness in disposition. Collins, and RHK Webster's: capable of being discerned or distinguished: Anger was legible in his behavior. …
What is the difference between "lisible" and "legible"?
Sep 25, 2018 · 2 Legible means that a text satisfies the most basic requirement for the act of reading: that the symbols — in English letters, words, and punctuation — can be deciphered. Scrawled on the …
What is the verb form of the word "intelligible"?
Oct 26, 2016 · Words ending in -ible don't always have related verbs. For example, the adjective legible does not have a corresponding adjective "lect". We just have to use the English word "read." We also …
Is something illegible even if the words themselves are clearly written ...
Mar 28, 2019 · And here's some for "legible" along the same lines, for good measure: Font sizes less than 16px are too small to be legible and require mobile visitors to “pinch to zoom” in order to read. …
word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
I'd say that if you can't understand because it's too soft, then inaudible is fine, but if you can't understand because they weren't articulating properly, you should use unintelligible. The word mumble covers …
Print vs type. What is the difference exactly?
Jul 18, 2011 · The important distinction is that 'print' is by done by hand, 'type' is done mechanically. Since you're filling out what will become a legal document (of some kind) you should write legibly in a …
"View", but for hearing - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Dec 31, 2013 · I know a lot of words, but it's driving me crazy that I can't think of one for this. I'm sure there must be one. I want to be able to say: I had not only a great view of the ocean from that room...
What word describes this form of unreadability best?
Jan 24, 2013 · 2 Its both "less legible and less readable". The words illegible and unreadable are too strong. Besides the legibility of the headline depends on the context, like a newspaper daily having …
English notation for hour, minutes and seconds
May 17, 2013 · I often see English notation about time using the " and ' symbols. I have always mistaken about the two, and even their meaning. I'm more used to "01:05:56", for example. How do you …