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clearer

[kleer-er] / ˈklɪər ər /
ADJECTIVE
cloudless, bright
Synonyms
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fair sunny
STRONG
clarion crystal fine halcyon light shining
WEAK
luminous pleasant rainless shiny sunshiny unclouded undarkened undimmed
Antonyms
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cloudy rainy stormy
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dark gloomy
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ambiguous blocked clogged closed clouded congested culpable dim dull foggy fuzzy guilty hindered indistinct mysterious obscure obscured responsible shadowy smudged uncertain unclear unintelligible vague
ADJECTIVE
understandable, apparent
Synonyms
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clear-cut coherent definite distinct evident explicit obvious precise sharp simple straightforward transparent unambiguous unequivocal unmistakable
STRONG
audible crystal express manifest patent plain pronounced
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apprehensible comprehensible conspicuous graspable incontrovertible intelligible knowable legible loud enough lucent lucid open and shut palpable perceptible perspicuous readable recognizable spelled out transpicuous unblurred uncomplicated unquestionable
Antonyms
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ambiguous complicated difficult equivocal fuzzy imprecise indefinite indistinct inexact mistakable obscure questionable uncertain unclear undefined unintelligible unsure vague
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concealed hidden
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blocked clogged closed clouded cloudy congested culpable dark dim dull foggy gloomy guilty hindered mysterious obscured responsible shadowy smudged
ADJECTIVE
open, unhindered
Synonyms
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free stark
STRONG
bare empty smooth void
WEAK
unhampered unimpeded unlimited unobstructed vacant vacuous
Antonyms
STRONG
filled full
WEAK
ambiguous blocked clogged closed clouded cloudy congested culpable dark dim dull foggy fuzzy gloomy guilty hindered indistinct mysterious obscure obscured responsible shadowy smudged uncertain unclear unintelligible vague
ADJECTIVE
transparent
Synonyms
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apparent
STRONG
crystal thin
WEAK
cloudless crystal clear crystalline glassy limpid pellucid pure see-through tralucent translucent translucid
Antonyms
WEAK
ambiguous blocked clogged closed clouded cloudy congested culpable dark dim dull foggy fuzzy gloomy guilty hindered indistinct mysterious obscure obscured responsible shadowy smudged uncertain unclear unintelligible vague
ADJECTIVE
not guilty
Synonyms
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clean
STRONG
absolved cleared discharged dismissed exculpated exonerated innocent stainless
WEAK
blameless guiltless immaculate pure sinless unblemished uncensurable undefiled untarnished untroubled
Antonyms
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ambiguous blocked clogged closed clouded cloudy congested culpable dark dim dull foggy fuzzy gloomy guilty hindered indistinct mysterious obscure obscured responsible shadowy smudged uncertain unclear unintelligible vague
ADJECTIVE
certain in one's mind
Synonyms
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definite positive sure
STRONG
absolute confirmed convinced decided resolved satisfied
Antonyms
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doubtful indefinite uncertain unsure
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undecided
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ambiguous blocked clogged closed clouded cloudy congested culpable dark dim dull foggy fuzzy gloomy guilty hindered indistinct mysterious obscure obscured responsible shadowy smudged unclear unintelligible vague

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Kennedy said aspects of Öpik's life before Armagh had been blurry, and her research helped establish firmer dates and a clearer chronology.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Until there are clearer signs of progress, it might be safer to steer clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Investors reward clearer timelines and more measurable returns, and drugs that resemble existing therapies are easier to develop, test and market.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Dry conditions also tend to bring clearer skies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

"The way may be clearer to us when we arrive at the spot."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda