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View synonyms for legibility

legibility

[ lej-uh-bil-i-tee ]

noun

  1. Also legi·ble·ness. the state or quality of being legible.
  2. Also called visibility. Typography. the quality of type that affects the perceptibility of a word, line, or paragraph of printed matter. Compare readability ( def 2 ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of legibility1

First recorded in 1670–80; legible + -ity

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