readable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Legible, possible to read or at least decipher.
  2. Which can be read—i.e. accessed or played—by a certain technical type of device.
  3. Enjoyable to read, of an acceptable stylistic quality or at least functionally composed.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹiː.də.bəl/ [ˈɹiː.də.bl̩] en-us-readable.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-readable.wav

Word forms

readable more readable readabler most readable readablest

Etymology

From read + -able.

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