can't read
- illiterateCannot read or write
- dyslexiaDifficulty processing written language
- blurryIndistinct, lacking definition
- illegibleCannot be read
- squintingNarrowing eyes to see
glasses · struggling · confused · gibberish · scrawl · fuzzy · unclear · smudged · faded · hieroglyphics · chicken scratch · fine print · blind · straining · messy · handwriting · deciphering · foreign
literacy ability
can't readliterate
Able to read
can read · fluent reader · well-read · lettered · reader
comprehension capacity
can't readunderstands
Mentally grasps meaning
comprehends · grasps · gets it · makes sense of · deciphers