legible
Translation
legible, readable, clear
Examples
Her handwriting is very legible.
Her handwriting is very legible.
Grammar Patterns
be + ((legible)) describes something as being easy to read. Her handwriting is very legible.
Similar Words
Synonyms: readable, clear; Antonyms: illegible, unreadable
Etymology
From Latin 'legere' (to read) + '-ible' (able to be). Literally 'able to be read'.
Memory Tips
The root 'leg-' means 'to read'. If something is legible, you are 'able' to read it. The opposite is 'illegible'.