indecipherable

/ɪndɪˈsaɪfəɹəbəl/

indecipherable adjective: not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.

Adjective

indecipherable (comparative more indecipherable, superlative most indecipherable)

Not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.
- The doctor's handwriting was indecipherable.
- The second and third quarters of the shield are indecipherable on the stone but clearer in two other representations of the arms, a painted wooden funeral hatchment for Mary Davie[…]2012 October 8, Daniel W. Patterson, The True Image: Gravestone Art and the Culture of Scotch Irish Settlers in the Pennsylvania and Carolina Backcountry, UNC Press Books, →ISBN, page 141
Indistinguishable
- The explanation some are suggesting is that the object takes on the appearance of what is behind it, or that it takes on the appearanec ^([sic]) of what the observer thinks is behind it. In both cases, the object is still visible. It's a visible representation of what's behind it, but it is still...2001 December 22, Michael A. Norville, “Why do so many DMs hate their players”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet)
- If you knew who Jerry was you'd swear you'd been cloned. Your posting style is virtually indecipherable from his.2004 April 21, RoyWilliamsIsGay, “Pablo the Troll”, in alt.sports.football.pro.phila-eagles (Usenet)

புதிரவிழ்க்க இயலாத, புரிந்து கொள்ள முடியாத, பொருள் விளங்காத

لاینحل

পাঠাতীত, দুষ্পাঠ্য, বোঝা যায় না

hard o read, illegible, unreadable: വായിക്കാൻ പറ്റാത്ത, ദുർഗ്രാഹ്യം, വായിക്കാൻ പ്രയാസമായ, അസ്ഫുടമായ, വ്യക്തമായിട്ടെഴുതിയിട്ടില്ലാത്ത, വായിച്ചെടുക്കാൻ കഴിയാത്ത

One of the last remaining members of the Navajo Code Talkers, who used their difficult-to-learn language to form an indecipherable code that helped the Allies win World War II, has died.2019 January 16, Eric Levenson, “Alfred Newman, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 94”, in CNN:
It's a visible representation of what's behind it, but it is still invisible, just indecipherable from its surroundings.2001 December 22, Michael A. Norville, “Why do so many DMs hate their players”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet):
That is, Zoo uses language practically indecipherable from that of sex offenders.2015 May 20, Laura Pintur, “My campaign against Zoo Magazine: the well-being of girls should come before profits” (0:25 from the start), in...

comparative	more indecipherable
superlative	most indecipherable

From in- + decipherable.

What does indecipherable mean?: Indecipherable means not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.
What is indecipherable in Tamil?: Indecipherable in Tamil is புதிரவிழ்க்க இயலாத, புரிந்து கொள்ள முடியாத, பொருள் விளங்காத. See Indecipherable meaning in Tamil.
How do you use indecipherable in a sentence?: One of the last remaining members of the Navajo Code Talkers, who used their difficult-to-learn language to form an indecipherable code that helped the Allies win World War II, has died.
What part of speech is indecipherable?: Indecipherable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce indecipherable?: Indecipherable is pronounced /ɪndɪˈsaɪfəɹəbəl/.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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