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UK/["/klɪə(r)/"]/US/["/klɪr/"]/

Meaning of Clear

In simple words: Easy to see through or understand.

Clear in a sentence

  • The sky is very clear today, perfect for a picnic.
  • I need you to be clear about your intentions.
  • Make sure you have a clear understanding of the instructions.
  • The water in this lake is so clear that you can see the bottom.

How to use Clear

Use 'clear' to describe something easily understood or free of obstructions. It’s appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly technical discussions where precision matters.

Grammar pattern

clear + object

Memory hint

Think of 'clear' as seeing clearly through glass without any fog.

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Synonyms for Clear

Opposites of Clear

Common mistakes with Clear

  • 'Clear' is often confused with 'clean.'
  • 'Clear' is sometimes incorrectly used as a verb instead of an adjective.
  • Learners may forget to use 'clear' to describe abstract concepts, like thoughts.

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Frequently asked questions about Clear

What does Clear mean?

Easy to see through or understand.

What is the definition of Clear?

easy to understand and not confusing

How do you use Clear in a sentence?

The sky is very clear today, perfect for a picnic.

Can you give another example of Clear?

I need you to be clear about your intentions.

What are synonyms for Clear?

Common alternatives include net.

What is the opposite of Clear?

Opposite meanings include cloudy, unclear, muddy.

What words go with Clear?

It commonly pairs with be, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, to, clear and concise, be, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, to, clear and concise, be, extremely, fairly, very, about, on, be, look, become, extremely, fairly, very, loud and clear, be, become, extremely, fairly, very, be, look, seem, completely, fairly, pretty, of.

What are common mistakes when using Clear?

'Clear' is often confused with 'clean.' 'Clear' is sometimes incorrectly used as a verb instead of an adjective. Learners may forget to use 'clear' to describe abstract concepts, like thoughts.

How do you pronounce Clear?

US: /["/klɪr/"]/, UK: /["/klɪə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Clear?

Use 'clear' to describe something easily understood or free of obstructions. It’s appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly technical discussions where precision matters.

What CEFR level is Clear?

"Clear" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.