1 (of a book, article, etc.) that is easy, interesting and enjoyable to read:
a highly readable account of life in prison * More examples would have made the explanation more readable.
2 (of written or printed words) clear and easy to read
SYNLEGIBLE:
The lettering on the front of the building is no longer readable.
seealsoMACHINE-READABLE
readability noun [U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is readable a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, readable is tagged as adjective.
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