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crystal clear

[kris-tl-kleer] / ˈkrɪs tlˈklɪər /
ADJECTIVE
obvious
Synonyms
WEAK
apparent clear clear-cut comprehensible evident glaring lucid noticeable perspicuous plain transparent understandable understood
ADJECTIVE
transparent
Synonyms
WEAK
clean clear crystalline limpid lucid pellucid sparkling translucent
crystal-clear
ADJECTIVE
limpid
Synonyms
WEAK
bright comprehensible crystalline definite distinct filmy intelligible lucid luculent obvious pellucid perspicuous pure see-through thin translucent transparent transpicuous unambiguous
Antonyms
WEAK
incomprehensible muddy obscure unintelligible vague
ADJECTIVE
perspicuous
Synonyms
WEAK
apparent clear-cut comprehensible crystal distinct easily understood explicit intelligible limpid lucent lucid luminous pellucid plain self-evident straightforward transparent unambiguous unblurred understandable
Antonyms
WEAK
obscure unclear vague
ADJECTIVE
see-through
Synonyms
STRONGEST
gauzy sheer translucent
WEAK
cellophane clear crystal clear crystalline diaphanous filmy glassy gossamer hyaline limpid lucent lucid pellucid permeable plain thin tiffany transpicuous vitreous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cloudy heavy opaque thick
ADJECTIVE
transparent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clear thin translucent
WEAK
cellophane crystalline diaphanous filmy gauzy glassy gossamer hyaline limpid lucent lucid pellucid permeable plain sheer tiffany transpicuous vitreous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
blocked cloudy
WEAK
dark opaque questionable unclear unintelligible vague

Example Sentences

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At the time, maybe not so crystal clear to the players.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Alexander Hübbert, a quantitative researcher working on his Ph.D. at Stockholm University, ran some numbers recently that make it crystal clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“For us it’s crystal clear that the U.S. is breaking the deal,” he told journalists.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

“I want to be crystal clear: We are not going to accept a deal that is not fair to our members,” said Crabtree-Ireland onstage at CES.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Winifred’s blood Was crystal clear and flowed like a wave.

From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz