Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Absolutely clear; pellucid.

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  • adjective idiomatic Completely clear and understood.
  • adjective idiomatic Visually clear, a sharp image, high acuity.

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  • adjective (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
  • adjective transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity

Etymologies

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Emphatic form of clear in visual and metaphorical “understandable” senses. Compare clear as a bell ("very clear (of sound)").

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