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Definition of Indecipherable

1. Adjective. Not easily deciphered. "Indecipherable handwriting"

2. Adjective. Impossible to determine the meaning of. "An indecipherable message"

Definition of Indecipherable

1. a. Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved.

Definition of Indecipherable

1. Adjective. Not decipherable; describing something that cannot be decoded, read, understood or comprehended. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Indecipherable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indecipherable

indecainide indecence indecencies indecency indecent indecent liberties indecenter indecentest indecently indeciduate

indeciduous indecimable indecipherability indecipherable (current term) indecipherably indecision indecisions indecisive indecisively indecisiveness

indecisivenesses indeclinability indeclinable indeclinables indeclinably indecomposability indecomposable indecorous

Literary usage of Indecipherable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Antiquary (1887)
"There are on the nave walls some remains of mural painting, but so decayed and injured that the subjects are indecipherable ; all that can be accurately ..."

2. Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1887)
"There are on the nave walls some remains of mural painting, but so decayed and injured that the subjects are indecipherable ; all that can be accurately ..."

3. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison (1891)
"2. Adorer, great admirer. Idolatry» n. I. Worship of idols. Illegible, a. Unreadable, impossible to be read- undecipherable, indecipherable ..."

4. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1917)
"... each of the corresponding blank spaces in the release clause stamped upon the shipping order was filled in with an "indecipherable scrawl," although the ..."

5. The Army Behind the Army by Edward Alexander Powell (1919)
"This may be said to be the only cipher in existence which is absolutely indecipherable and at the same time practicable. As universal peace is not yet ..."

6. The Army Behind the Army by Edward Alexander Powell (1919)
"This may be said to be the only cipher in existence which is absolutely indecipherable and at the same time practicable. As universal peace is not yet ..."

7. Supplement to Second Edition of Kerr's Cyclopedic California Codes by James Manford Kerr (1922)
"Release clause "indecipherable •crawl" — Construction. — Where the contract in the bill of lading restricts the carrier's liability to one thousand dollars, ..."

8. Scottish Armorial Seals by William Rae Macdonald (1904)
"1st and 4th: A chevron within a royal tressure. 2nd and 3rd: Six fraises (2, 2, and 2). Crest, on a helmet, indecipherable. ..."

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