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unclear
Overview of adj unclear
The adj unclear has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. ill-defined, unclear -- (poorly stated or described; "he confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts")
2. unclear -- (not clear to the mind; "the law itself was unclear on that point"; "the reason for their actions is unclear to this day")
3. indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadable -- (not easily deciphered; "indecipherable handwriting")
Grep of noun unclear
unclearness
Antonyms of adj unclear
3 senses of unclear
Sense 1
ill-defined (vs. well-defined), unclear
Sense 2
unclear (vs. clear)
clear (vs. unclear)
=> broad, unsubtle
=> clear-cut, distinct, trenchant
=> limpid, lucid, luculent, pellucid, crystal clear, perspicuous
=> prima facie
=> unmistakable
=> vivid
Sense 3
indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadable
INDIRECT (VIA illegible) -> legible
Similarity of adj unclear
3 senses of unclear
Sense 1
ill-defined (vs. well-defined), unclear
Sense 2
unclear (vs. clear)
=> bewildering
=> blurred, clouded
=> confusing, perplexing, puzzling
=> obscure, vague
Also See> ambiguous#2; indefinite#1; incomprehensible#2, uncomprehensible#1; indistinct#1; opaque#1
Sense 3
indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadable
=> illegible (vs. legible)
Pertainyms of adj unclear
Attributes of adj unclear
1 of 3 senses of unclear
Sense 2
unclear (vs. clear)
=> clarity, lucidity, lucidness, pellucidity, clearness, limpidity
Domain of adj unclear
Domain Terms of adj unclear
Familiarity of adj unclear
unclear used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj unclear
unclear
uncleared
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