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clearness
clear C0397000 (klîr)adj. clear·er, clear·est 1. Free from clouds, mist, or haze: a clear day.2. Not obscured or darkened; bright: clear daylight; a clear yellow.3. Easily seen through; transparent: clear water.4. Free from flaw, blemish, or impurity: a clear, perfect diamond; a clear record with the police.5. Free from impediment, obstruction, or hindrance; open: a clear view; a clear path to victory.6. Plain or evident to the mind; unmistakable: a clear case of cheating.7. Easily perceptible to the eye or ear; distinct: the clear call of a songbird.8. Discerning or perceiving easily; keen: a clear mind.9. Free from doubt or confusion; certain: His meaning is clear.10. Free from qualification or limitation; absolute: a clear winner.11. Free from guilt; untroubled: a clear conscience.12. Having been freed from contact, proximity, or connection: At last we were clear of the danger. The ship was clear of the reef.13. Free from charges or deductions; net: a clear profit.14. Containing nothing: The ship's hold was clear.adv.1. Distinctly; clearly: spoke loud and clear.2. Out of the way; completely away: stood clear of the doors.3. Informal All the way; completely: slept clear through the night; read the book clear to the end.v. cleared, clear·ing, clears v.tr.1. To make light, clear, or bright: The wind cleared the sky of clouds.2. To rid of impurities, blemishes, muddiness, or foreign matter: The new filter cleared the water.3. To free from confusion, doubt, or ambiguity; make plain or intelligible: cleared up the question of responsibility.4. a. To rid of objects or obstructions: clear the table; clear the road of debris.b. To make (a way or clearing) by removing obstructions: clear a path through the jungle.c. To remove (objects or obstructions): clear the dishes; clear snow from the road.5. a. To remove the occupants of: clear the theater.b. To remove (people): clear the children from the room.6. Sports a. To move or shoot (a ball or puck) away from the goal or out of the defensive zone.b. To clear a ball or puck out of (the defensive zone), as in lacrosse or hockey.7. Computers a. To rid (a memory location or buffer, for example) of instructions or data.b. To remove (instructions or data) from memory.8. To free from a legal charge or imputation of guilt; acquit: cleared the suspect of the murder charge.9. To pass by, under, or over without contact: The boat cleared the dock.10. To settle (a debt).11. To gain (a given amount) as net profit or earnings.12. To pass (a bill of exchange, such as a check) through a clearing-house.13. a. To secure the approval of: The bill cleared the Senate.b. To authorize or approve: cleared the material for publication.14. To free (a ship or cargo) from legal detention at a harbor by fulfilling customs and harbor requirements.15. To give clearance or authorization to: cleared the plane to land.16. To free (the throat) of phlegm by making a rasping sound.v.intr.1. To become clear: The sky cleared.2. To go away; disappear: The fog cleared.3. a. To exchange checks and bills or settle accounts through a clearing-house.b. To pass through the banking system and be debited and credited to the relevant accounts: The check cleared.4. To comply with customs and harbor requirements in discharging a cargo or in leaving or entering a port.n. A clear or open space.Phrasal Verb: clear out Informal To leave a place, usually quickly.Idioms: clear the air To dispel differences or emotional tensions. in the clear1. Free from burdens or dangers.2. Not subject to suspicion or accusations of guilt: The evidence showed that the suspect was actually in the clear. [Middle English cler, from Old French, from Latin clārus, clear, bright; see kelə- in Indo-European roots.] clear′a·ble adj.clear′er n.clear′ly adv.clear′ness n.Synonyms: clear, crystal, crystalline, limpid, pellucid, transparent These adjectives mean not opaque or clouded: wrapped in clear plastic; crystal waters fed by snowmelt; crystalline air after a storm; a limpid blue pool; fish darting in the pellucid shallows; the transparent wings of a dragonfly. See Also Synonyms at apparent.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | clearness - free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expressionclarity, limpidity, lucidity, lucidness, pelluciditycomprehensibility, understandability - the quality of comprehensible language or thoughtmonosemy - having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrasesfocus - maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea; "the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion"clearcutness, preciseness - clarity as a consequence of precisionperspicuity, perspicuousness, plainness - clarity as a consequence of being perspicuousunambiguity, unequivocalness - clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguityexplicitness - clarity as a consequence of being explicitunclearness - incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear | | 2. | clearness - the quality of clear water; "when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes"uncloudedness, claritytransparentness, transparence, transparency - the quality of being clear and transparentsemitransparency, translucence, translucency - the quality of allowing light to pass diffuselyvisibility - capability of providing a clear unobstructed view; "a windshield with good visibility"distinctness, sharpness - the quality of being sharp and clearquality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare |
clearnessnounThe quality of being clear and easy to perceive or understand:clarity, distinctness, limpidity, limpidness, lucidity, lucidness, pellucidity, pellucidness, perspicuity, perspicuousness, plainness.Translationsclear (kliə) adjective1. easy to see through; transparent. clear glass. 清澈的 清澈的2. free from mist or cloud. Isn't the sky clear! 睛空無雲的,晴朗的 睛空无云的,晴朗的 3. easy to see, hear or understand. a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear. 清晰的 清晰的4. free from difficulty or obstacles. a clear road ahead. 暢通的 畅通的5. free from guilt etc. a clear conscience. 無罪的 无罪的6. free from doubt etc. Are you quite clear about what I mean? 清楚的 清楚的7. (often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc. Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger. 無險阻的 无险阻的8. (often with of) free. clear of debt; clear of all infection. 完全沒有 完全没有的 verb1. to make or become free from obstacles etc. He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris. 清除 清除2. (often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent. He was cleared of all charges. 宣佈...無罪 宣布...无罪3. (of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc. (天空)變明朗 变明朗4. to get over or past something without touching it. He cleared the jump easily. (不接觸地)越過或通過 越过ˈclearance noun1. the act of clearing or removing. The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light. 清除 清除2. the empty space between two objects. You can drive the lorry under the bridge – there's a clearance of half a metre. 淨空 净空3. (a certificate) giving permission for something to be done. 許可證 许可证ˈclearing noun a piece of land cleared of wood etc for cultivation. a clearing in the forest. (森林中的)空曠地 (森林中的)空旷地 ˈclearly adverb 明白地 明白地ˈclearness noun 清晰 清晰ˌclear-ˈcut adjective having a clear outline; plain and definite. clear-cut features. 輪廓清楚的 轮廓清楚的ˈclearway noun a stretch of road on which motorists are forbidden to stop. 高速公路 高速公路,超速道路 clear off to go away. He cleared off without saying a word. 走開 走开clear out1. to get rid of. He cleared the rubbish out of the attic. 把...掃出 把...扫出2. to make tidy by emptying etc. He has cleared out the attic. 把...清出 把...清空clear up1. to make clean, tidy etc. Clear up this mess! 整理,清乾淨 整理2. to become better etc. If the weather clears up, we'll go for a picnic. 變好 变好in the clear no longer under suspicion, in danger etc. 重獲清白,脫離險境 无罪,重获清白,不再有危险 EncyclopediaSeeclearLegalSeeClearclearness
Synonyms for clearnessnoun the quality of being clear and easy to perceive or understandSynonyms- clarity
- distinctness
- limpidity
- limpidness
- lucidity
- lucidness
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
Synonyms for clearnessnoun free from obscurity and easy to understandSynonyms- clarity
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- pellucidity
Related Words- comprehensibility
- understandability
- monosemy
- focus
- clearcutness
- preciseness
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- unambiguity
- unequivocalness
- explicitness
Antonymsnoun the quality of clear waterSynonymsRelated Words- transparentness
- transparence
- transparency
- semitransparency
- translucence
- translucency
- visibility
- distinctness
- sharpness
- quality
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