indecipherable

• Qualifie quelque chose qui ne peut pas être déchiffré, lu, compris ou interprété, soit parce que c'est illisible, soit parce que c'est trop complexe ou obscur.

Describes something that is impossible to read, understand, or interpret.

1. Not easily decipheredC1formal

   Difficult or impossible to read or interpret due to being unclear, messy, or coded.

   indéchiffrable

   • The doctor's handwriting was completely indecipherable.
   • The ancient script was indecipherable to modern linguists.
   • The message was written in an indecipherable code.

   Synonymescrypticgarbledillegibleinscrutableunclearunintelligibleunreadable

   Antonymescleardecipherablelegiblereadableunderstandable

2. Impossible to determine the meaning ofC1formal

   Something that cannot be understood or interpreted, often due to complexity or lack of clarity.

   indéchiffrable

   • His expression was indecipherable, leaving us unsure of his reaction.
   • The data from the experiment was indecipherable without further analysis.
   • The motives behind his actions remained indecipherable.

   Synonymescrypticillegibleincomprehensibleinscrutableobscureunfathomableunintelligibleunreadable

   Antonymesclearcomprehensibledecipherableintelligiblelegiblereadableunderstandable