Illegible
(adjective)
- Not able to be read or deciphered due to poor or untidy handwriting or printing.
- Not able to be understood or interpreted due to being unclear or ambiguous.
Origin:
From "illegible" meaning not able to be read or understood.
Examples:
- The document was nearly illegible due to the poor handwriting.
- The signature on the check was illegible and could not be verified.
- The instructions were printed in an illegible font and were difficult to read.
- The message was illegible and couldn't be decoded.
- The text was illegible, it was hard to understand.