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indecipherable

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of indecipherable

incapable of being read or deciphered

  • after so many years the paper label in the drawer of the antique desk is indecipherable
Synonyms of indecipherable

illegible, undecipherable, unreadable
Words Related to indecipherable

faint, indistinct, obscure, unclear
Antonyms of indecipherable

clean, decipherable, fair, legible, readable

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