Clear
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Clear ( adjective )
- Easy to understand, see, hear, or recognize.
- Free from clouds, mist, or haze.
- Free from doubt, confusion, or ambiguity.
- Free from obstructions or impediments.
- Free from guilt or blame.
Origin:
Old english clær, of germanic origin; related to dutch and german klar, from an indo-european root shared by latin clarus.
Examples:
- The instructions were clear and easy to follow.
- The sky was clear and blue.
- The meaning of the text was not clear.
- The path was clear of fallen branches.
- She was cleared of all charges.
(As a verb)
Clear ( verb )
- Easy to understand, see, hear, or recognize.
- Free from clouds, mist, or haze.
- Free from doubt, confusion, or ambiguity.
- Free from obstructions or impediments.
- Free from guilt or blame.
Origin:
Old english clær, of germanic origin; related to dutch and german klar, from an indo-european root shared by latin clarus.
Examples:
- The instructions were clear and easy to follow.
- The sky was clear and blue.
- The meaning of the text was not clear.
- The path was clear of fallen branches.
- She was cleared of all charges.