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单词 indecipherable
释义

indecipherable

adjective

in·​de·​ci·​pher·​able ˌin-di-ˈsī-f(ə-)rə-bəl How to pronounce indecipherable (audio)
: incapable of being deciphered
indecipherable writing
an indecipherable message
indecipherably
ˌin-di-ˈsī-f(ə-)rə-blē How to pronounce indecipherable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • illegible
  • undecipherable
  • unreadable
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Example Sentences

His handwriting is almost indecipherable. after so many years the paper label in the drawer of the antique desk is indecipherable
Recent Examples on the Web The elder was singing something in his dull cave, a soft, indecipherable couplet. Vladimir Sorokin, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022 The 1901 Constitution has grown to be almost indecipherable after more than a century of piling on amendments. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 31 July 2022 But for offshore audiences, mostly coming in cold, a general sense of the narrative’s direction will be indecipherable for a good stretch of the running time. Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2022 Most Comically 2002 Moment: Way before millennial artists were dropping vowels from their monikers, Linkin Park was ahead of the game by also remixing every song title into cryptic, near-indecipherable codes. Bianca Gracie, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2022 Neural nets are notorious for being indecipherable black boxes, but there are ways to peek inside — such as by examining the net’s input and output, layer by layer, to see how the training data flows through. Quanta Magazine, 10 Mar. 2022 The source of the crowd’s discontent remains unclear, though perhaps they were underwhelmed by the indecipherable Rams takeover of the Hollywood sign. Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2022 In his remarks to the audience, Tilson Thomas offered a personal tour of the signposts for what, at first exposure, can prove an indecipherable 20 minutes of bewildering complexity. Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2022 She was given a second shot, and images began rushing through her mind: indecipherable hieroglyphics, ancient calligraphy. Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1802, in the meaning defined above

indecipherable

adjective

as in illegible
incapable of being read or deciphered after so many years the paper label in the drawer of the antique desk is indecipherable

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • illegible
  • undecipherable
  • unreadable
  • obscure
  • faint
  • unclear
  • indistinct

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • legible
  • readable
  • clean
  • fair
  • decipherable
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