illisible
French edit
Etymology edit
Originally inlisible, from in- + lisible, first attested in 1671. The current form was first attested in 1778, and has overtaken the former in the 19th century.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
illisible (plural illisibles)
- unreadable; illegible
- Antonym: lisible
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “illisible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.