legibly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a manner that is legible, in a manner that is readable, readably.
Example Sentences
- "Consignment Notes should be legibly printed in type or written in ink, with the destination station shown in block letters and the responsibility for charges clearly indicated. This will help the Railways in their efforts to assist Traders."
- "To be sure, the average American can sign his name more or less legibly, and can make out the sports headlines—but how many nonelitist Americans can, without undue difficulty, read as many as a thousand consecutive words of small print, some of which may be trisyllabic?"
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more legibly (comparative)
most legibly (superlative)