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Adjective clear has 18 senses
- clear - clear to the mind; "a clear and present danger"; "a clear explanation"; "a clear case of murder"; "a clear indication that she was angry"; "gave us a clear idea of human nature"
Antonyms: unclear, bewildering, blurred, clouded, confusing, perplexing, puzzling, obscure, vague
- clear - free from confusion or doubt; "a complex problem requiring a clear head"; "not clear about what is expected of us"
Antonym: confused (indirect, via clearheaded)
- clear, open - affording free passage or view; "a clear view"; "a clear path to victory"
Antonym: obstructed (indirect, via unobstructed)
- clear - free from cloudiness; allowing light to pass through; "clear water"; "clear plastic bags"; "clear glass"; "the air is clear and clean"
Antonyms: opaque, cloudy, muddy, mirky, murky, turbid, fogged, foggy, frosted, glaucous, milky, milklike, whitish, semiopaque, solid
- clear - free from contact or proximity or connection; "we were clear of the danger"; "the ship was clear of the reef"
Antonym: unfree (indirect, via free)
- clear - characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt); "a clear conscience"; "regarded her questioner with clear untroubled eyes"
Antonym: troubled (indirect, via untroubled)
- clean, clear, light, unclouded - (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims; "efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings"; "clear laughter like a waterfall"; "clear reds and blues"; "a light lilting voice like a silver bell"
Antonym: impure (indirect, via pure)
- clear, unmortgaged - (especially of a title) free from any encumberance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law; "I have clear title to this property"
Antonym: encumbered (indirect, via unencumbered)
- clear, clean-cut, clear-cut - clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible; "as clear as a whistle"; "clear footprints in the snow"; "the letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather"; "a spire clean-cut against the sky"; "a clear-cut pattern"
Antonym: indistinct (indirect, via distinct)
- well-defined, clear - accurately stated or described; "a set of well-defined values"
- clear - free from clouds or mist or haze; "on a clear day"
Antonyms: cloudy, brumous, foggy, hazy, misty, cloud-covered, clouded, overcast, sunless, cloudlike, nebular, dull, gray, grey, leaden, heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening, miasmal, miasmic, vaporous, smoggy
- clean, clear - free of restrictions or qualifications; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner"
Antonym: qualified (indirect, via unqualified)
- clear - free from flaw or blemish or impurity; "a clear perfect diamond"
Antonym: imperfect (indirect, via perfect)
- clear - clear of charges or deductions; "a clear profit"
Antonym: gross (indirect, via net)
- clear, decipherable, readable - easily deciphered
Antonym: illegible (indirect, via legible)
- absolved, clear, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated - freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"
Antonym: guilty (indirect, via innocent)
- clear, percipient - characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear mind"; "a percipient author"
Antonym: undiscerning (indirect, via discerning)
- clear - of complexion; without such blemishes as e.g. acne; "the clear complexion of a healthy young woman"
Antonym: blemished (indirect, via unblemished)
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