adjective
- able to be read or understood, especially when something is written in code, unclear handwriting, or a foreign language
Examples
- The ancient manuscript was barely decipherable after centuries of wear.
- Her handwriting is so messy that her notes are hardly decipherable.
- The encrypted message became decipherable once we found the key.
- The doctor's prescription was decipherable only to the pharmacist.
- With some effort, the faded inscription on the tombstone was decipherable.
- The accent was thick, but his words were still decipherable.