"unreadableness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: unreadable + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unreadable|ness}} unreadable + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unreadableness (uncountable)
  1. The quality or state of being unreadable. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: illegibility, indecipherability, inscrutability, unreadability
    Sense id: en-unreadableness-en-noun-XLIWhNbB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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