Meaning

3 senses
  1. In a clear manner.

    He enunciated every syllable clearly.

    klar, deutlich

    я́сноjásno, чёткоčótko

    я́сноjásno

    in an intelligible manner

  2. (modal)Without a doubt; obviously.

    Clearly, the judge erred in his opinion.

    очеви́дноočevídno, явноjavno

    очеви́дноočevýdno, безсумні́вноbezsumnívno

    without doubt or question

  3. To a degree clearly discernible.

    He was clearly wrong on all points but one.

Examples

842 sentences
  1. Please speak as clearly as possible.

    Говори якнайчіткіше.

    ruПожалуйста, говорите настолько чётко, насколько возможно.

    deBitte sprich so deutlich wie möglich.

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  2. Explain the fact as clearly as possible.

    Поясніть цей факт якомога більш зрозуміло.

    ruОбъясните этот факт настолько ясно, насколько это возможно.

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  3. Tom clearly doesn't understand what we're talking about.

    Том вочевидь не розуміє, про що ми розмовляємо.

    ruТом явно не понимает, о чём мы говорим.

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  4. Express your idea clearly.

    Вислови свою ідею чітко.

    ruИзложи свою идею понятно.

    deDrücke deine Gedanken klar aus.

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  5. Speak slowly and clearly.

    Говори повільно й чітко.

    ruГовори медленно и чётко.

    deSprechen Sie langsam und deutlich.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
in a clear manner:
(modal) without a doubt, obviously:
Русский
By meaning 2
in a clear manner:
(modal) without a doubt, obviously:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in a clear manner:

Origin

From Middle English clerli, clerely, clerelych, cleerliche, clerliche.

From Middle English clerli, clerely, clerelych, cleerliche, clerliche.

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Forms

more clearly, most clearly
Comparativemore clearly Lesson
Superlativemost clearly

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
without a doubt:expressly
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedclear

Collocations

8 patterns
  • as clearly as
  • clearly not happy
  • is clearly upset
  • is clearly not
  • clearly doesn't want
  • clearly upset
  • is clearly a
  • more clearly

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
clearly — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto