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clear
What does clear mean?
clear (adjective): distinct, sharp, well-marked.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use clear in a sentence?
- A clear and present danger. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- A clear explanation. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce clear?
/klɪɹ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does clear come from?
From Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French clair), from Latin clarus.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of clear?
Words related to clear
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “clear” mean?
very large in size or extent
Not quite: that's what massive means.
wanting in physical strength
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distinct, sharp, well-marked
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all-encompassing, all around
Not quite: that's what overall means.
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