indecipherable Definition
in·de·ci·pher·able (in′dē sī′fər ə bəl, -di-)
adjective
that cannot be deciphered; illegible
indecipherable Related Forms
in′·de·ci′·pher·abil′·ity noun
indecipherable Synonyms
indecipherable Usage Examples
Adjective complement with noun phrase
make: Yet these actions make the message completely indecipherable to a third party.
Modifies a noun
- entry: Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be void ( in Emap's absolute discretion ).
- signature: It was dated 21 September, but again carried an indecipherable signature.
- lyric: Stipe abandons his normally indecipherable lyrics for a fairly clear message, urging a suicidal person to " hang on " .
- expression: This year begins Mikel to take the verbal development, repetition of sounds and near strange half where indecipherable expressions abound.
- word: After the last indecipherable word, she emitted a long, satisfied exhalation.
- accent: One thing I noticed is that he seems to have a deep baritone, and an indecipherable accent, lol.
Modifying Another Word
- almost: The second are two initials, evidently carved a long time ago in the stone gatepost, almost indecipherable now, black with age.
- completely: Yet these actions make the message completely indecipherable to a third party.
- virtually: MEMORIAL PLAQUES: The Conrad Eden plaque on the Cathedral wall next to the organ loft door is virtually indecipherable.
- mostly: The coded moral and religious messages contained in Bosch's strange worlds are mostly indecipherable to the modern observer.
Used with adjective complement
Browse dictionary entries near indecipherable
- ‹ indeciduous
- ‹ indecent exposure
- ‹ indecent
- ‹ indecency
- ‹ indebtedness
- ‹ indebted
- ‹ indamine
- ‹ indaba
- ‹ ind
- ‹ incuse
- indecision ›
- indecisive ›
- indeclinable ›
- indecomposable ›
- indecorous ›
- indecorum ›
- indeed ›
- indef ›
- indefatigable ›
- indefeasible ›

