What does CLEAR mean?

Clear 1. Parts of Speech

Adjective, verb, adverb, noun

2. Definitions
  • Adjective: easy to perceive, understand, or interpret; unambiguous
  • Verb: make (something) easy to understand; remove any obscurity from
  • Adverb: completely; entirely
  • Noun: a clear space or gap
3. Pronunciations
  • US: /klɪr/
  • UK: /klɪə/
4. Origin and Usage

The word "clear" comes from the Old English word "clǣr," meaning "bright, evident." It has been used in the English language since the 13th century. The adjective "clear" is commonly used to describe something that is easy to understand or see, while the verb "clear" is often used to describe the act of making something easier to understand or removing obstacles.

5. Synonyms
  • Adjective: transparent, obvious, evident, plain, apparent
  • Verb: clarify, explain, simplify, elucidate, decipher
  • Adverb: completely, wholly, entirely, thoroughly, absolutely
  • Noun: space, opening, gap, break, clearing
6. Related Words
  • Clash
  • Clean
  • Crate
  • Crush
  • Chase
7. Example Sentences
  • The instructions were clear and easy to follow.
  • She cleared up the misunderstanding with a quick explanation.
  • The sky was clear and blue.
  • He found a clear in the woods and set up camp.


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