Meaning of CLARITY
Pronunciation: | | 'klaritee
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- [n] the quality of clear water; "when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes"
- [n] free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
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| Synonyms: | | clearness, limpidity, lucidity, pellucidity, uncloudedness |
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| Antonyms: | | abstruseness, obscureness, obscurity, opacity, opaqueness, reconditeness, unclearness | |
| See Also: | | clearcutness, comprehensibility, distinctness, explicitness, focus, monosemy, perspicuity, perspicuousness, plainness, preciseness, quality, semitransparency, sharpness, translucence, translucency, transparence, transparency, transparentness, unambiguity, understandability, unequivocalness, visibility | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Clar"i*ty\, n. [L. claritas, fr. clarus clear: cf. F.
clart['e].]
Clearness; brightness; splendor.
Floods, in whose more than crystal clarity, Innumerable
virgin graces row. --Beaumont.
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| Related Terms: | | accuracy, admission of light, appropriateness, articulateness, articulation, atmospheric visibility, Atticism, care, ceiling, ceiling unlimited, chasteness, chastity, classicalism, classicism, clear coast, clear road, clear-cutness, clearness, coherence, comeliness, comprehensibility, connectedness, consistency, conspicuity, conspicuousness, correctitude, correctness, crystal-clearness, crystallinity, definiteness, definition, diaphaneity, diaphanousness, dignity, directness, discrimination, distinction, distinctness, ease, easiness, easy going, effortlessness, elegance, elegancy, evidence, evidentness, exactitude, explicitness, facileness, facility, felicitousness, felicity, filminess, finish, fittingness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, freedom, fussiness, gauziness, glassiness, glasslikeness, good taste, gossameriness, grace, gracefulness, gracility, high visibility, highroad, intelligibility, lack of hindrance, limpidity, low visibility, lucidity, manifestness, meticulousness, naturalness, neatness, nicety, nonopacity, obviousness, patentness, pellucidity, percipi, perspicuity, plain English, plain sailing, plain speech, plain style, plainness, plane sailing, polish, precision, prominence, propriety, purity, refinement, restraint, royal road, seeing, seemliness, sheerness, show-through, simplicity, smooth road, smooth sailing, smoothness, straight sailing, straightforwardness, structure, taste, tastefulness, terseness, thinness, transmission of light, transparence, transparency, transpicuity, transpicuousness, unadorned style, unaffectedness, unambiguousness, uncloudedness, uncomplexity, uncomplicatedness, understandability, unequivocalness, unmistakableness, visibility unlimited, visibility zero, vitreosity, vitreousness, vitrescence |
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