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cleareasy to perceive, understand, or interpret; not confused or doubtful

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: easy to perceive, understand, or interpret; not confused or doubtful

Pronunciation (IPA): /klɪr/

Korean meaning: 명확한, 분명한

Korean pronunciation: 클리어 (강세: 클리어)

Example Sentences

  • My mom's instructions were crystal clear: 'Clean your room or no pizza!'
  • After three cups of coffee, my thoughts became much clearer.
  • The teacher's explanation was so clear that even my sleeping classmate understood it.

clear

ADJECTIVE

//klɪr//

easy to perceive, understand, or interpret; not confused or doubtful

clear concept
💡 Concept

A foggy window is wiped, becoming clear.

clear rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Clear the path, no fear to steer — once the obstacles disappear, the road ahead is clear.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/klɪr/
🇬🇧 UK/klɪə/

🌳Etymology

Rootclear

Origin

라틴어 'clarus(밝은, 분명한)'에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마에서 '클라루스'는 명성이 높고 명확한 것을 의미했는데, 이것이 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 전해져 현재의 'clear'가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

dearnearfearhearyear
dear
near
fear
hear
year

🔗Collocations

clear water
make it clear
clear the table
crystal clear
clear sky
clear conscience
clear voice

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's instructions were crystal clear: 'Clean your room or no pizza!'

After three cups of coffee, my thoughts became much clearer.

😄 Fun example

The teacher's explanation was so clear that even my sleeping classmate understood it.

Please speak clearly so everyone can understand you.

😄 Fun example

It's clear that someone ate my sandwich from the fridge.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

obvioustransparentevidentplaindistinct

Antonyms

unclearconfusingmurky

Related

clarifyclarityclearlycleanse

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