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decipherable

/dɪˈsaɪfrəbl/adjective

उच्चारण डिसाइफ़्रबल

पठनीय, समझने योग्य

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SSC CGL Pre 2025
adjective
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    (of writing or speech) that can be read or understood

    पठनीय, समझने योग्य

    • His handwriting is barely decipherable.
    • His handwriting was barely decipherable, so the teacher asked him to rewrite the answer.
    • The inscription on the old stone is hardly decipherable.
    + 2 more examples
    • The letter was still decipherable even though the ink had faded.
    • Is the doctor's note decipherable to anyone but the chemist?

    Synonyms legible readable intelligible understandable clear

    Opposite indecipherable illegible unreadable unintelligible

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de·ci·pher·able

With -pher-able.

-pher-able के साथ।

?Which word?

Keep apart legible (handwriting clear enough to read) and readable (interesting and easy to read: 'a readable novel').

Legible (पढ़ने योग्य स्पष्ट लिखावट) और readable (रोचक और पढ़ने में आसान: 'a readable novel') को अलग रखिए।

Keep the clear words together: decipherable, legible, intelligible (able to be understood), comprehensible, lucid.

स्पष्टता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: decipherable, legible, intelligible (समझने योग्य), comprehensible, lucid।

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General knowledge

The Indus script is still indecipherable.

सिंधु लिपि अभी भी अपठनीय है।