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Recognizable vs Legible - What's the difference?

recognizable | legible |

As adjectives the difference between recognizable and legible

is that recognizable is able to be recognized while legible is being clear enough to be read, readable, particularly for handwriting.

recognizable

English

Alternative forms

*recognizeable *recognisable (UK) *recogniseable

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to be recognized.
  • Derived terms

    *recognizability *recognizably *recognizableness

    legible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being clear enough to be read, readable, particularly for handwriting.
  • Antonyms

    * illegible * unreadable

    Synonyms

    * clean * clear * decipherable * fair * readable