cacographic

[kækəˈɡræfɪk]

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to writing or typography that is difficult to read or unpleasant to look at

“The editor considered the novel’s typography to be cacographic and suggested many revisions.”

2. noun

a quality of writing or typography that is difficult to read or unpleasant to look at

“The book’s cacography made it hard for some readers to focus on the content.”

Synonyms

  • unintelligible
  • unpleasant
  • unreadable

Antonyms

  • attractive
  • legible
  • readable