The difference between Unclear and Unreadable

When used as adjectives, unclear means ambiguous, whereas unreadable means that cannot be read or is not easy to read.


check bellow for the other definitions of Unclear and Unreadable

  1. Unclear as an adjective:

    Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.

  2. Unclear as an adjective:

    Not clearly or explicitly defined.

  3. Unclear as an adjective:

    Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.

  4. Unclear as an adjective:

    Not having a clear idea; uncertain.

    Examples:

    "I'm still unclear about what she meant by that remark."

  1. Unreadable as an adjective:

    That cannot be read or is not easy to read.

    Examples:

    "unreadable handwriting"

    "a machine that cut up secret documents into small unreadable fragments"

    "unreadable charts"

  2. Unreadable as an adjective:

    Not sufficiently interesting to be worth reading.

    Examples:

    "unreadable books"